Under Penalty of Law / Skuber, Berty ; Martin H ; Sackner MA., 2002
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Scope and Contents
The works in this exhibition were clothing labels, from a varied group of manufacturers, sewn together as a wall work . These were accompanied by calligraphic drawings that interpreted the visual labels in text. The drawing accompanied this deluxe edition is entitled "all duty." The Sackner Archive is cited as containing the works of Berty Skuber. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 2002
Creator
- Skuber, Berty (Person)
- Martin, Henry, (Translator) (Person)
- Sackner, Marvin A., 1932-2020 (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 soft cover book + drawing (ink, collaged additions, offset print, handwriting, cloth label) (69 pages)) ; book 22.4 x 21 x .8 cm + drawing 21 x 19.5 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: New York; Vols, Austria; Venice, Italy : Emily Harvey; Hotel Aicha Press; Giorigo Dittadi Editore. Signed by: Berty Skuber 2002 (l.r.- drawing); Berty Skuber (c.- drawing verso): Berty Skuber (l.r.- colophon). Inscription: All Duty. Nationality of creator: Italian. General: 77 copies of 1000 total copies. 30 number copy. General: Added by: MARVIN; 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
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