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Basta / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Heartfield J; Millet C., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-12169-12393

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Scope and Contents

The image is a photocollage by Heartfield depicted the Nazi Swatstika formed by four axes. The caption quotes Catherine Millet, editor of Art Press Paris, who was highly critical of Finlay's work for the city of Paris, "I saw a work, I saw Nazi signs carved on it, basta..." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1988

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 card) ; 17 x 15 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

box shelf

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: Little Sparta, Dunsyre Lanark, Scotland : Committee of Public Safety; Wild Hawthorn Press. Nationality of creator: Scottish. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

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

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