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Visual art

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 5469 Collections and/or Records:

Poor Old Tired Horse. No.12, 1961 - 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-50595-71668
Scope and Contents

Note that one of the three copies has price list of publications on a loose sheet. The optical illustrations throughout the pages of this issue are taken from paintings by Jeffrey Steele. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1961 - 1967

Poor Things, 1992

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Identifier: CC-31637-33139
Scope and Contents

The book was designed by the author and illustrated by William Strang. Set in and around Glasgow and the Mediterranean in the early 1880's, it describes the love lives of two Scottish doctors and a 25 year old woman who was created by one of them from human remains. The illustrations depict anatomic dissected parts of the body and portraits of individuals mentioned in the book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Portaling / Johnson, Ken; Laffoley P., 2001

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Identifier: CC-35832-37592
Scope and Contents

This is a review of Laffoley's exhibition at Kent Gallery. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Portfolio Chopin, 1978

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Identifier: CC-19286-19669
Scope and Contents

The print by Chopin, entitled "Rockets" is numbered 1/XXX and is flat in contrast to the folded print in the limited edition portfolio. Similarly, the drawing with handwritten text by Heidsieck is part of the maquette along with an unfolded print. This drawing is a chronologic accounting of the relationship between Heidsieck (BH) and Chopin (HC) from extracts of letters. The latter is listed in the database as a separate entry but is stored in the Chopin drawer. This work includes seven original typwriter poems made by Chopin. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Portfolio / Stout, D.J.., 2004

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Identifier: CC-43329-45388
Scope and Contents

To welcome D.J. Stout as a partner in the Austin office of Pentagram, The partners published this portfolio of his work. It consists mainly of covers for Texas magazines. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

[Portrait] / de Charmoy, Cozette., 1978

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Identifier: CC-15050-15367
Scope and Contents

Depicts a photograph of de Charmoy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Portrait Evolutif / Crombie, John., 1988

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Identifier: CC-17970-18340
Scope and Contents

The pages provide an expressionistic evolving and disintegrating portrait of Crombie in 12 stages using three primary colors. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

[Portrait of an Unknown Man] / Furnival, John., 1975

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Identifier: CC-13239-13540
Scope and Contents

A man's portrait is in the foreground. Behind him are the spires and roof tops of an British city. Stored in Odds & Sods. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

Portrait of bill bissett / curry, jw., 1990

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Identifier: CC-20321-20718
Scope and Contents

Portrait used for recto of litryscrip No.3. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990