Zürn, Unica

Person

Staff Only

Dates

Existence: 1916-07-06 - 1970-10-19

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

No.3 / Locus Solus Rare Books ; Arp H ; Zurn U ; Breton A ; Clark L ; Ernst M ; Ford CH ; Goll Y ; Gomringer E ; Grosz G ; Luca G ; Masereel F ; Roth D ; Steinberg S ; Apollinaire G ; Blake W ; Cocteau J ; Cortazar J ; cummings ee ; Merrill J ; Pound E ; Padgett R ; Queneau R ; Soupault P ; Yeats WB., 2004

Item

Identifier: CC-42333-44343

Dates: 2004

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Catalogs (unprocessed)

The House of Illnesses, 1993

Item

Identifier: CC-00110-113

Scope and Contents

Zurn was the companion of Hans Bellmer; she suffered from mental illness the last 13 years of her life. The book was written in 1958 after she developed a case of jaundice. Contains 18 surrealistic, calligraphic drawings related to the text. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993