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Eulen aus Dortmund / Albert Schindehutte., 1977

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Identifier: CC-35605-37349

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Scope and Contents

This calendar is inscribed to Albert Spindler, a noted German bibliophile. It was purchased by the Sackner Archive at the auction of his collection conducted by Hauswedell & Nolte in 2000. The woodcuts depict owls posing as humans, often reading or holding books. There ar 12 prints for each month of the year plus one additional print that might serve as a cover, -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1977

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 calendar + 13 prints (woodcut) + page (both sides, offset)) ; calendar 60 x 42 x 1 cm + print 49 x 42 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

clamshell case near scrolls 1904

Custodial History

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

General

General: Title provided by cataloger or by Marvin or Ruth Sackner. Published: Dortmund, West Germany : Harenberg Communication; Rixdorfer Druck. Signed by: [Albert] Schindehutte 77 (l.r.- prints). Inscription: fur Albert Spindler. Nationality of creator: German. General: About 500 total copies. 441 number copy. General: Added by: RED; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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