Tour de Babel Ne Cesse de Croitre / Jiri Kolar., 1982
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Scope and Contents
The printed Hebrew text collaged onto this sculpture was taken from the text of Chronicles in the bible. The object onto which the paper was collaged is an old wine press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1982
Creator
- Kolář, Jiří, 1914-2002 (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 sculpture (collaged, paper, screw wooded wine press, wooden ball)) ; 80 x 65 x 45 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
dining room
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: Paris, France : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: J. Kolar (bottom). Nationality of creator: Czechoslovakian. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: KEELEY.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
125 W. Washington St.
Main Library
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