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Sorrel / Depew, Wally., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-58093-10001342

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Scope and Contents

Sixteen pages are graphite prepatory studies for the woodcut prints.The handwritten leafetnote reads "New Poems by Wally Depew." Wikipedia: Common sorrel or garden sorrel (Rumex acetosa), often simply called sorrel, is a perennial herb that is cultivated as a garden herb or leaf vegetable (pot herb). Other names for sorrel include spinach dock and narrow-leaved dock. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1973

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (22 unbound pages (rubberstamped, woodcut) + 16 unbound pages (graphite) + leaflet (graphite, handwriting)) ; pages 15 x 11 cm + leaflet 8 x 14 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

box shelf

Custodial History

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

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Bandt/Depew Linda, 2008.

General

Published: Cottonwood, Arizona : [Publisher not identified]. Nationality of creator: American. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: RUTH; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

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

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