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Abstract markings

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1080 Collections and/or Records:

qbdp: Scrapmail #2. No.46/Mar / Geof Huth., 2005

 Item
Identifier: CC-43795-45891
Scope and Contents

The recto is a abstract art piece that was rejected for the Durban Segnini show. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

qbdp: The City of New Orleans August 29 2005. No.94/Sep / Geof Huth., 2005

 Item
Identifier: CC-44391-46540
Scope and Contents

This abstract drawing presumably depicts the broken New Orleans levees. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

qbdp: The slightest of attempts in umber crayon. No.98/Sep / Geof Huth., 2005

 Item
Identifier: CC-44396-46545
Scope and Contents

The recto of this card depicts a faint drawing on a gray background. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

Rag Rug / Upton, Lawrence ; Cobbing, Bob., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-34319-36014
Scope and Contents

The images are folded, black and white pictures of a rag rug. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Rainbow Orgasm / Corner, Philip; Chomarat M., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-19291-19674
Scope and Contents

The prints, each consisting of an abstract image with a single color, were printed on transparent celluloid. The overlapping of these images seen through the transparent celluloid produces the rainbow alluded to in the title of the piece. The work was acquired from Rossana Chiessi, the owner of Pari & Dispari. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Rara Avis, 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-04792-4883
Scope and Contents

This drawing was removed from a page in Furnival's Liber Amicorum, 1964-1984. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

[rear view head] / Nikonova, Rea., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-60808-10003662
Scope and Contents

Taken from pete spence's Archive 1998. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Rechtsschreibung / Gerz, Jochen., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-27454-28502
Scope and Contents

The English translation of the German word, 'Rechtschreibung' is 'spelling.' Gerz has deliberately misspelled the word as 'Rechtsschreibung,' i.e., with an extra 's.' This might be a pun on the word, 'Rechtsbeugung,' a closely related word which means perversion (misspelling?) of the course of justice. The typed page but not the altered negative is designated No.485 in Gerz's Catalogue Raisonne Volume III. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

[red & white wavy lines] / Miglietta, Enzo., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-61449-10003974
Scope and Contents

This is the earliest work by Niglietta held by the Sackner Artchive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971