[Portrait of Salman Rushdie (AK)] / Phillips, Tom., 1993
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Scope and Contents
The print is a realistic portrait of the writer, Salman Rushdie, under a death sentence by the Ayatollah Kumani for writing the book, Satanic Verses. The initials AK (Ayatollah Kumani) are branded on Rushdie's forehead. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1993
Creator
- Phillips, Tom, 1937-2022 (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 print (etching)) ; 46 x 38 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
flat files
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 Marvin or Ruth Sackner. Published: London, England : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: Tom Phillips XCIII (l.r.). Inscription: For Marvin & Ruth. Nationality of creator: British. General: About 50 total copies. 10 number copy. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
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