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Visual art

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Art in America. No.7/Jul / Cahun C., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-26323-26790
Scope and Contents

Christopher Phillips' essay "To Imagine That I Am Another" reviews the exhibition of the work of the Surrealist artist Claude Cahun. The Sackner Archive holds a copy of the book "Aveux non avenus" described in the article (another one was deaccessioned. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Associations / Roth, Andrew ; Williams J ; Ginsberg A ; Ray M ; Ruscha E ; Cahun C., 2006

 Item
Identifier: CC-62656-48629
Scope and Contents

This book is a well annotated listing of inscribed photography books from a private collection. There is a section that reproduces the inscriptions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Books on Photography III / Roth Horowitz ; Ruscha E ; Cahun C ; Cendrars B ; Ray M., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-33692-35353
Scope and Contents

A complete set of Ed Ruscha's first edition, signed artist's books from 1963 to 1978 were offered for $35,000 in this catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Inside The Visible: An Elliptical Traverse of 20th Century Art / M. Catherine de Zegher, curator ; Hoch H ; Cahun C ; Darboven H ; Hiller S ; Kobro K ; Salomon C ; Spero N ; Schendel M ; Sackner RK ; Sackner MA., 1996

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Identifier: CC-08612-8784
Scope and Contents

This exhibition on art by women was curated and the catalogue edited by M. Catherine de Zegher. The contributing artists and critical texts are international in scope. The book was highly documented as evidenced by 56 essays. An essay by Laura Monahan on Claude Cahun depicts a photograph lent to the exhibition by the Sackner Archive. The art works are varied with only a small fraction being feminist art. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Photographie, 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-20833-21241
Scope and Contents

This catalogue includes reproductions of 127 b&w photographs of autoportraits from 1912-1953. Also, depicts the same b&w photograph, entitled Poupee (1936), that is held in a Parisian private collection as well as formerly the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995