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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

A TV Dante 2nd Series No.4 / Phillips, Tom; Furnival A; Ackerman M; Ackerman D; Sackner MA., 1985

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Identifier: CC-54368-643252
Scope and Contents

Titled Dante in Winggield, Phillips writes that Astrid Furnival " has knitted me a new Dante sweater from the olive oil label etc." An actual label is collaged on the right side of this page next to a tag for Dante yarn. The newsprint is an advertisement of Dante's Inferno which is described "in the Sunday Times as stupendous, breathtakingly sumptous...epic...impressive limited de-lux edition took seven years to make." The handwritten dairy continues the tale of progress with a TV Dante. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

A TV Dante 2nd Series No.7 / Phillips, Tom; Furnival A., 1985

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Identifier: CC-54371-643255
Scope and Contents

Titled "Dante in Rotterdam" the upper left corner contains a map of Holland. At the bottom center is a photograph of Phillips wearing his Dante sweater knitted by Astrid Furnival at Angela Flowers Gallery celebrating the publication of Dante's Inferno by Thames and Hudson. In the center section there is an ink sketch for the Quimerexhibition catalogues. The top right contains an invitation to Phillips' lecture "Dante: From Folio to Video" at the Byam Shaw school of Art. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

A TV Dante 2nd Series No.22 / Phillips, Tom; Phillips L; Furnival A; Furnival J., 1986

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Identifier: CC-54390-989907
Scope and Contents

This collage is titled "Welcome Back to A TV Dante." There is a collaged parking ticket on the left side of the page from Dante Rd that Phillips writes he had sought for years . Astrid or John Furnival provided him with the photographs of L'Inferno restaurant on the bottom left and Leo Phillips took the photograph of the Thames & Hudson Dante in the window of Zwemmer's book store. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986