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Picture poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1791 Collections and/or Records:

Lay-Out: Curvd H&Z Watch This! / curry, jw., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-43191-45248
Scope and Contents

The offset fragments were cut from the magazine, The Plain Truth. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

[Layout for Utopic Furnace Press No.19: a curry dacquiri dark...] / McCaffery, Steve; Hood, Wharton., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-54718-990154
Scope and Contents

jw curry made the stencil. The print of this image is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Le Chroniqueur de L'An Pire / Bealu, Marcel., 1959

 Item
Identifier: CC-22148-22570
Scope and Contents

Also designated Collection "La Porte Ouverte" No.3. Bealu (1908-1993) was a prolific writer and a close friend of Max Jacob. Bealu illustrated this book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1959

Le Silence Eternal De Checkpoint Sandy / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Reeve, Antonia., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-12300-12525
Scope and Contents

This depicts a black and white photograph of Finlay's farm, Little Sparta, captioned "...Eastern Frontier at the time of The First Battle of Little Sparta, February 4 1983..." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

leaning on an angel (750717) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-33088-34713
Scope and Contents

Interrupted horizontal lines, formed from joined underline marks, delineate the wall of a tube depicted on-end. The title is typed with Houedard's slash/dash font. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

Learner Editor / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-35217-36951
Scope and Contents

This depicts a logograph for Andreas Muller, architectural editor for Birkhauser, publisher of Between Landscape Architecture and Land Art, by Udo Weilacher. Finlay contributed a section to this book and apparently took issue with the editing capability of Muller. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

L'Embarquement pour l'Ile de Cythere: Homage to Watteau / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-27565-28639
Scope and Contents

The title of the work is printed on the folder; the print is of green stock paper and has a caption at its bottom that is entitled, ANTIQUE WOVE. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

Lemon on a Blue Cloth / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Hincks, Jo., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-35354-37088
Scope and Contents

The cover depicts a drawing of a black (not blue) sailboat with the inside of the hull printed in yellow. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Lemon with Oranges / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Boulton, Janet., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-35467-37203
Scope and Contents

The cover depicts a toy sail boat done in pastels. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Lemons without Bitterness / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Hincks, Jo., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-35387-37122
Scope and Contents

The image on this card is a sailboat while the poem deals with Utopian ideas. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Lemoos / Blaine, Julien., 2007

 Item
Identifier: CC-47998-69021
Scope and Contents

This card depicts a color photograph of a the face of a Lemur on Madagascar. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

Les Femmes de la Revolution - After Anselm Kiefer / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Hincks, Gary., 1992

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Identifier: CC-10956-11168
Scope and Contents

The images depict realistic flowers captioned with the name of women prominent in the French Revolution, e.g., Marie Antoinette, Albertine Marat, etc. Although Finlay suggests an indebtedness in the title to the German artist Kiefer, the arrangement of the flowers and captions is more suggestive of a print that could have been made by Marcel Broodthaers. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Les Femmes de la Revolution - After Anselm Kiefer / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Hincks, Gary., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-12249-12473
Scope and Contents

The card depicts 12 images of flowers that are captioned with names of women prominent in the French Revolution such as Marie-Antoinette, Albertine Marat, etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Les Hirondelles / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Costley, Ron., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-11962-12185
Scope and Contents

Hirondelles are swallows (birds), and the image of musical notes on a blue background (sky) serve as a metaphor to the birds. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Les Saltimbanques / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Bellingham, David., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-35195-36929
Scope and Contents

The card depicts a color photograph of a house facade with a window in which two, toy sail boats are placed upon its sill. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Les Sans Culottes / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Clark, Laurie., 1987

 Item
Identifier: CC-12130-12354
Scope and Contents

Image depicts a row of trees. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987