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Visual art

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 5486 Collections and/or Records:

[Two Female Nudes] / Furnival, John., 1953

 Item
Identifier: CC-13246-13547
Scope and Contents

Sketches of female nudes. Stored in Odds & Sods. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1953

[Two Fingers & Black Mass] / Furnival, John., 1965

 Item
Identifier: CC-13245-13546
Scope and Contents

Two finger-like objects point at a black circular mass. Stored in Odds & Sods. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

[Two Gargoyles] / Furnival, John., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-13242-13543
Scope and Contents

Depicts simplified line drawings of the gargoyles. Stored in Odds & Sods. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Two Heads are Better Than One, 1997

 Item — Box 329: [Barcode: 31858072490950]
Identifier: CC-29137-30482
Scope and Contents

Print depicts portraits of Pieromaria Ciani and Vittore Baroni in silhouetted profile with blocks of colors substituted for facial details. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

[Two Henri Chopins] / Grey, Rodney; Chopin H., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-28660-29960
Scope and Contents

This photograph depicts a double exposure of the sound poet, Henri Chopin. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Two Novels: Andy / For Jesus Lunatick, 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-31521-33014
Scope and Contents

The dust jacket is chipped and torn in several places. However the black cloth cover and the text and images are in fine condition. The prose and poems are printed in back to back reversed sections for each of the two novels. The novel "For Jesus Lunatick" is printed without punctuations in a highly experimental layout including several numbered blank pages. The latter are for numbered illustrations placed in the center section that the reader is requested to cut and paste to the respective page. "Andy "is punctuated and layed out experimentally with some pages concrete poetic in appearance. It, too, has several pages that are numbered and blank with exception of a single number placed at different locations to receive the illustrations from the cutttings in the center section. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Two Novels: Andy / For Jesus Lunatick Second Edition / Nichol, bp., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-31563-33058
Scope and Contents

In contrast to the first edition in which the prose and poems were printed in back to back reversed sections for each of the two novels, the printing in this second edition is sequential. The illustrations are printed in their designated positions for "Andy" but the pages are left blank for the novel "For Jesus Lunatick. The book design is not nearly as successful as the first edition that is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

[Two pages from 'A Humument'] / Phillips, Tom., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-28575-29863
Scope and Contents

This essay concludes Phillips' fifty-part series on music in art through the ages. The essays are published in "Music and Art" by Prestel in 1997. The article also depicts two Humument pages, the originals of which are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

[Typewriter Pictures] / Various Students., 1940

 Item
Identifier: CC-58159-10001412
Scope and Contents

Several artyping techniques were utilized for these images, e.g., masking, packing letters closely together, overtyping (text over text), moving paper to obtain wavy lines of characters, and punctuation marks joined together to obtain non-linear lines. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1940