Miss America Is a Virgin, 1968
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Scope and Contents
This collage has complex meanings in reference to its title. It was made near the date that levy committed suicide. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1968
Creator
- Levy, D. A. (Person)
Extent
1 See container summary (Collage art from magazines and newspapers mostly of thin women but also Medusa (in a circle but also top left corner where Perseus has cut off her head), Hitler (in a stamp), and two comics lower left and lower right. The words "Miss America is a Virgin" have been handwritten on newspaper and pasted on top. ) : 1 collage (paper, ink, graphite, handwriting) ; 22 x 16 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
flat archival box -- portfolio alphabetical shelves
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, a gift of Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: Cleveland, Ohio : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: d.a. levy October 1968 (c.- verso). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
125 W. Washington St.
Main Library
Iowa City Iowa 52242 United States
319-335-5921