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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2954 Collections and/or Records:

or ange / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-55793-9999323
Scope and Contents

The handwritten word on the verso is "orange." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Ordinary. Extraordinary. Rosa Luxemberg and Alice Stevens / Stevens, May., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-41183-43165
Scope and Contents

This book juxtaposes the life of Rosa Luxemberg, the communist revolutionary of the early 20th century with the life of Alice Stevens, the artist's mother. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Ordo Universi et Hvmanarvm Scientiarvm Prima Monvmenta / Narvaez de las Ynfantas, Petro., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-05736-5844
Scope and Contents

Reproduced from an original print of 1591 held by the Mills Arnold Semeiology Collection, the print shows a Kabbalist-like diagram, profile of a man's head, circular word charts, and many para-scientific paragraphs framed by various shaped decorative -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Oreint et Occident, Signes - Liens / Heuwinkel, Wolfgang ; Mahdaoui, Nja., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-09633-9824
Scope and Contents

The drawings in this exhibition are a result of a collaboration betweeen the two artists. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Os, 1983

 Item — Box 147: [Barcode: 31858072458007]
Identifier: CC-14805-15118
Scope and Contents

This sculpture is depicted on page 9 of exhibition catalogue, "Sculptures," Galerie Antoine Candau, 1987. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Bovine atlas (first cervical vertebra), Indian ink

Dates: 1983

Otstl , 2001

 Item — Folder 45: [Barcode: 31858072460060]
Identifier: CC-38925-40857
Scope and Contents

The paper was made from cardboard egg crate carton material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Out of 1001 Nights / Wolf, Anna., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-00520-533
Scope and Contents

About "1001 Nights," Wolf stated in Letter Arts Review Vol.11 No.3, "The piece captures the flavor of the exotic Arabian fairy tales." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Ovid: The Metamorphses, Book VIII / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Nash, John R.., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-12987-13279
Scope and Contents

Poem was adapted from Ovid's "The Metamorphosis." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Owl/On/Bou/gh / Grenier, Robert., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-30008-31401
Scope and Contents

The prints reproduce Grenier's sprawling handwritten text which is a combination of printed letters and doddle-like connections that make reading of the poem quite difficult. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

[Page From Sketchbook] / Peterson, Robert; Basquiat JM., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-04373-4455
Scope and Contents

According to Peter Kruty who published this print labeled A.P. but the only image printed, the work was commissioned by the Bjorn Olsson Gallery for an opening of Peterson's work. Twenty-five copies were returned to Kruty and Peterson for their own use - presumably the Sackner print was one of the 25 copies. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990