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Baseball Series: Imagine , 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-25874-26335

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Scope and Contents

The main image of the print is a baseball player bent backward as if trying to avoid a a pitched ball. On the baseball bat that he holds, Atkinson has placed the label, "Theory" and on one leg of his uniform pants, "Imagine." In the lower, left corner, the word "Economics" is written. The main image is bordered by an embroidered doily image. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1990

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 print (etching, glitter, acrylic paint additions) in frame (wood, plexiglas)) ; 38 x 41 cm, in frame 61 x 63 x 3 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

Original Sackner location: closet 2nd bedr

Transferred to Stanley: 7/18/23 RD

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

Published: New York : Solo Press. Signed by: Conrad Atkinson '90 (l.r.). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 40 total copies. 39 number copy. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: RED.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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