The Splintered Page: Homage to Asa Beneviste, 1990

Item — Box: 47

Identifier: CC-08841-9016

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Work done in homage to Asa Beneviste, the American expatriate poet/publisher, who died in Yorkshire at age 64 of diabetes. The signs derive from original Welsh alphabets as Wales is closest to both Beneviste and Hirschman. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

Creation: 1990

Creator

Hirschman, Jack A., 1933-2021 (Person)

Extent

0 See container summary (1 sculpture (wood, enamel paint, magic marker)) ; 34 x 35 x 10 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, a gift from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

Published: San Francisco, California : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: J.A.H. (side). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.