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Erotica

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 156 Collections and/or Records:

Poem for an Ex-Stripper / Cone, Jon; Doctorovich, Fabio., 2001

 Item
Identifier: CC-36722-38545
Scope and Contents

The image on the cover of a drawing of a spread-legged woman with a poem was made by Fabio Doctorovich. Stored in Doctorovich portfolio box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Porn / Depew, Wally., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-48077-69100
Scope and Contents

Depew has hand printed "PORN" on the verso of each of these erotic playing cards. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Pornography / Depew, Wally., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-57976-10001235
Scope and Contents

Images consist of nude women, discrete copulation and Japanese erotoca. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Prick Book 3 / Depew, Wally., 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-55990-9999457
Scope and Contents

Several pages contain lists of made-up erotic words and drawings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

Printed Head, The: Mad Balls. No.8 / Benjamin Peret., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-34532-36231
Scope and Contents

Illustrated by Yves Tanguy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Projeto: Porno-Grafico. No.5 / Dailor Varela., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-03837-3910
Scope and Contents

This example of a Brazilian process/poem depicts the sexual act in four constructivistic images. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Quabel: Azonositas / Biro, Jozsef., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-42884-44926
Scope and Contents

This work was part of a portfolio entitled, "Quabel." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Quabel: Marilyn Monroe Buszt / Biro, Jozsef., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-42883-44925
Scope and Contents

This work was part of a portfolio entitled, "Quabel." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Quabel: Sexual Poem 1 - 3 Series / Biro, Jozsef., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-42880-44922
Scope and Contents

This work was part of a portfolio entitled, "Quabel." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Reinder Cum Hammer / Matthew Higgs, curator., 2010

 Item
Identifier: CC-58873-10002078
Scope and Contents

The Sackners attended thisn exhibition of covers of avant garde magazines including Tractor, Elephant, Klacto and Stereo Headphones. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010

Seasons: a Homer-erotic Thriller / McLaughlin, Jan; Sackner MA; Sackner RK., 2001

 Item
Identifier: CC-35524-37264
Scope and Contents

This is the prototype novel of psychosexual intrigue and sexual abuse. The letter from Jan McLaughlin to the Sackners thanks them for hiring and firing her from work as assistant to the curator of the Archive so that she could produce something of substance in her life as writer, poet and performer in New York. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Secretum Iter Et Fallentis Semita Vita Volume One / Johnston, Alistair., 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-49835-70892
Scope and Contents

Each page of this book is cut in an abstract, organic shape so that the sentences are partially revealed from one or more pages depending on where the cuts are made on the page. The typography of each page is divided vertically down the center with italics. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

[Selected Items] / Phillps de Pury ; Andre C ; Porter B ; Sprinkle A., 2010

 Item
Identifier: CC-51220-72308
Scope and Contents

These three items are all held by the Sackner Archive and were part of this auction. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010

Self Acting / Biro, Jozsef ; Kassak L., 2007

 Item
Identifier: CC-50832-71910
Scope and Contents

The originals of several of the collages reproduced in this book are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

She Made It Pay / Scott, Les., 1952

 Item
Identifier: CC-51361-72450
Scope and Contents This is one of the books sold by David Alberts, LA book distributor, who was sentenced and fined for distributing "obscene and indecent" books such as "Sword of Desire," "She Made it Pay" etc. On appeal, there was a challenge to the constitutionality (First Amendment) rights but the conviction was upheld. Judge Brennan's formula for determining obscenity in the court's decision: 1) whether to the average person, 2) applying contemporary community standards, 3) the dominant theme of the material taken as a whole, 4) appeals to prurient interest.One of the more "obscene" passages follows: "His lips continued to stray over her flesh, her breath began to pant as the caresses grew more and more violent, progressing to the inevitable culmination. Her body jerked and strained. She cried out.'Oh darling, wait,' she gasped.An instant late they were locked in the most intimate of embraces, taking the full delight eah had to offer till they were left breathless and exhausted, and utterly...
Dates: 1952