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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 112 Collections and/or Records:

[Saint Benedict] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1953

 Item
Identifier: CC-55325-9999074
Scope and Contents

According to a personal communication from Charles Verey to the Sackners, Houedard was alternating his time in Prinknash Abbey and Rome, Italy from October 1951 to July 1954. He believed that most of the visual art was done in Rome. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1953

[Saint Sebastian Shot With Arrows] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1954

 Item
Identifier: CC-55321-9999070
Scope and Contents

According to a personal communication from Charles Verey to the Sackners, Houedard was alternating his time in Prinknash Abbey and Rome, Italy from October 1951 to July 1954. He believed that most of the visual art was done in Rome. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1954

Specimen (February 7, 1968) / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-56868-10000232
Scope and Contents

Three collaged statements about Sylvester are collaged on a card, wrapped in plastic and taped. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Specimen (February 7, 1968) / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-56868-10000232
Scope and Contents

Three collaged statements about Sylvester are collaged on a card, wrapped in plastic and taped. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

spring / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-56858-10000223
Scope and Contents

Four strands of thread serve as a hanger for this piece. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

spring / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-56858-10000223
Scope and Contents

Four strands of thread serve as a hanger for this piece. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

teresa / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-56861-10000226
Scope and Contents

The found image used by Houedard is a found portrait of Saint Teresa with her face cut out. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

teresa / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-56861-10000226
Scope and Contents

The found image used by Houedard is a found portrait of Saint Teresa with her face cut out. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

the democratic way of life (5 Oct 1967) / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-56802-10000170
Scope and Contents

There is no such word as 'deomcratic;' perhaps this is a misspelling of democratic. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

the democratic way of life (5 Oct 1967) / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-56802-10000170
Scope and Contents

There is no such word as 'deomcratic;' perhaps this is a misspelling of democratic. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

the imated classic (27 FEB 1968) / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-56873-10000238
Scope and Contents

The work is inscribed "for hop w/luv." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

the imated classic (27 FEB 1968) / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-56873-10000238
Scope and Contents

The work is inscribed "for hop w/luv." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

the subject another standpoint (140567) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-56864-10000229
Scope and Contents

The paper reinforcements are mainly bunched in the page center. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Tufflavas and Ignimbrites (Saturday, August 26, 1967) / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-56878-10000243
Scope and Contents Four powdered elements are contained within the laminate.Wikipedia: An ignimbrite is the deposit of a pyroclastic density current, or pyroclastic flow. It is a hot suspension of particles and gases flowing rapidly from a volcano driven by having a greater density than the surrounding atmosphere. New Zealand geologist Patrick Marshall derived the term 'ignimbrite' from "fiery rock dust cloud' (from the Latin igni- (fire) and imbri- (rain)), formed as the result of immense explosions of pyroclastic ash, lapilli and blocks flowing down the sides of volcanoes. Ignimbrites are made of a very poorly sorted mixture of volcanic ash (or tuff when lithified) and pumice lapilli, commonly with scattered lithic fragments. The ash is composed of glass shards and crystal fragments. Ignimbrites may be loose and unconsolidated or lithified (solidified) rock called lapilli-tuff. Proximal to the volcanic source, ignimbrites commonly contain thick accumulations of lithic blocks, and distally, many...
Dates: 1967

Tufflavas and Ignimbrites (Saturday, August 26, 1967) / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-56878-10000243
Scope and Contents Four powdered elements are contained within the laminate.Wikipedia: An ignimbrite is the deposit of a pyroclastic density current, or pyroclastic flow. It is a hot suspension of particles and gases flowing rapidly from a volcano driven by having a greater density than the surrounding atmosphere. New Zealand geologist Patrick Marshall derived the term 'ignimbrite' from "fiery rock dust cloud' (from the Latin igni- (fire) and imbri- (rain)), formed as the result of immense explosions of pyroclastic ash, lapilli and blocks flowing down the sides of volcanoes. Ignimbrites are made of a very poorly sorted mixture of volcanic ash (or tuff when lithified) and pumice lapilli, commonly with scattered lithic fragments. The ash is composed of glass shards and crystal fragments. Ignimbrites may be loose and unconsolidated or lithified (solidified) rock called lapilli-tuff. Proximal to the volcanic source, ignimbrites commonly contain thick accumulations of lithic blocks, and distally, many...
Dates: 1967