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Picture poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1790 Collections and/or Records:

Gleichen / Tarlatt, Ulrike., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-01496-1529
Scope and Contents

Gleichen in English means to be alike. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Glory Never Guesses & Other Pages / Patchen, Kenneth., 1955

 Item
Identifier: CC-04291-4371
Scope and Contents

On the verso of prints, it is mentioned that only 200 copies were made; however, several individual prints from this series are also held by the Sackner Archive. In addition, Patchen's book, "The Moment," also held by the Sackner Archive, includes several of these prints but the paper on which they are printed differs between the two books. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1955

Glossary / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Demarco, Richard., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-12434-12661
Scope and Contents

Both the print and the folder (lighter color than print) depict four identical Scottish fishing ships from the bow aspect. One has the number LH815. There is a cryptic caption for the Glossary, viz., "Leman, (Scots) Sweetheart." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Gnomique et Gnomonique / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Edeline F ; Kriwet F., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-12800-13087
Scope and Contents

Edeline, the author of this book, analyzes Finlay's works and provides critical commentaries on several examples which are reproduced. These include among others Sea Poppy 2, Pool, Lullaby, Wave Sheaf, Rhymes for Lemons, National Flags, Barges, Estuary Cupboards, Star/Steer, Sea Ms, Sails/Waves, Iron Ship, Eastertide, Homage to Seurat, Homage to Pop Art, Homage to Kahnweiler, Homage to Max Bill and Homage to Jonathan Williams. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Gourd / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Costley, Ron., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-12342-12568
Scope and Contents

Finlay uses the gourd as a metaphor for aircraft carrier based fighter airplanes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Gourd / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Costley, Ron., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-12343-12569
Scope and Contents

Finlay uses the gourd as a metaphor for aircraft carrier based fighter airplanes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Grains of Salt, 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-35203-36937
Scope and Contents

Jo Hincks did the linocuts illustrating Finlay's one-word poems that appear, one to each page. Harry Gilonis provided the commentary on the poems and the concept of the one-word poem. He explains the background behind the Nautical terms employed by Finlay as the one-word poem relating to the various titles. This book was published on the occasion of an exhibition that was designed by Finlay and Simig. Colin Sackett laid out the typography. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

grass gesture 2 (161170) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-56913-10000279
Scope and Contents

There are three versions of this piece. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

grass gesture 3 (161170) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-56914-10000280
Scope and Contents

There are three versions of this piece. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

grass gesture (161170) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-56908-10000274
Scope and Contents

There are three versions of this piece. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Great Bear Pamphlet, A: a Look into the blue tide part 2. No.17 / Dieter Roth., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-32471-34045
Scope and Contents

Roth's name on the cover of this pamphlet is spelled Diter Rot. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Green Island: Rosebud. / Robert Lax., 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-31444-32934
Scope and Contents

The inside cover of the folder depicts a photograph of a woman in a flapper dress and the back cover contains a typical Lax poem. Edited by David Kilburn. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

Green Waters: An Anthology of Boats & Voyages / Finlay, Alec, editor ; Finlay IH ; Gomringer E ; Gilonis H ; Rich G ; Stephen I., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-35425-37160
Scope and Contents

This book was published on the occasion of a traveling exhibition on the theme of boats and voyages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Gronk: Cat. No.6 / Barry McKinnon., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-36379-38170
Scope and Contents

Usually published in editions of 400 copies. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Gronk Random Number Series: The Year of the Frog 2nd Ed.. No.2 / bp Nichol., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-38780-40693
Scope and Contents

This book is a reissuing of "Ganglia Concrete Series #3" with the original sheets and a new title page and colophon. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Grove / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Harvey, Micheal., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-35379-37114
Scope and Contents

The color of the card is green to suggest a grove but the poem lists nautical terms. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Grove, n. , 1987

 Item — Folder 60: [Barcode: 31858072537941]
Identifier: CC-12502-12729
Scope and Contents

The image of a classical Greek temple fronted by trees is based upon a quotation from Milton's "The Passion" viz., The gentle neighborhood of GROVE and spring, Would soon unbosum all their echos mild..." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987