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 Subject

Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 186 Collections and/or Records:

911 Quick Drawings, 1988

 Item — Box 99: [Barcode: 31858072538329]
Identifier: CC-14215-14522
Scope and Contents

The images consist of quick sketch line drawings; these are stored within a box painted by Evason. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

A Humument Fragment: Artwork for Ciaran Carson's Opera et Cetera: monsieur art sage, 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-28329-29508
Scope and Contents

This is a mainly an ink hatched drawing that was intended for Ciaran Carson's book of poems, Opera et Cetera, Wake Forest Press, 1996, but not utilized in the printed edition. The text is from A Human Document by Mallock. Carson's book is also held by the Sackner Archive. This small fragament contains the following poem: "monsieur art sage monsieur h - dix-huit luding I heard him claim our name - ch - hc - reve omph enderi St ! - tribute to h - ink beau-payin you with his tongue wit." The protagonist in this poem, H C, is Henri Chopin. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

[Artwork for Ciaran Carson's Opera et Cetera: into the aluminium blimp basket], 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-28328-29507
Scope and Contents

This is a colored drawing that was intended for Ciaran Carson's book of poems, Opera et Cetera, Wake Forest Press, 1996, but not utilized in the printed edition. The printed page is Carson's poetry. Carson's book is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

[Artwork for Ciaran Carson's Opera et Cetera: these are night's Northern wars], 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-28330-29509
Scope and Contents

This is a gouache drawing that was intended for Ciaran Carson's book of poems, Opera et Cetera, Wake Forest Press, 1996, but not utilized in the printed edition. The text is from Carson's poetry. Carson's book is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Book Made, 1999

 Item — Box 628: [Barcode: 31858072464682]
Identifier: CC-33573-35226
Scope and Contents

It is noteworthy that Babenko utilized collaged chads in this book before the term became famous in the November 2000 American presidential race. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Christmas Greetings, 1973

 Item — Box 635: [Barcode: 31858072464757]
Identifier: CC-17772-18141
Scope and Contents

The author is also known as Jennifer Pike. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973