Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Hölderlin, Friedrich, 1770-1843.

Description

1. 93 unnumbered pages : 46 paper art specimens; 30 cm

Summary

1. Consists of eight 6-leaf gatherings of black paper. First leaf is blank; last leaf is blank except for artist's signature and date on recto. Remaining leaves contain decorative paper cuts in spiraling forms, based on the text of Friedrich Hölderlin's poem "Mnemosyne," second version; no other textual content, except text of poem mounted inside clamshell box.

Alternative title

1. Mnemosyne/Suchen
2. Suchen
3. Mnemosyne Suchen I

Subject

1. Hölderlin, Friedrich, 1770-1843 > Mnemosyne > Pictorial works
2. Unique books > Germany > 21st century
3. Paper art > Specimens
4. Cut-paper works
5. Artists' books > Germany > 21st century
6. Paper work > Specimens
7. Words in art
8. Book objects
9. Cut-out craft > Specimens
10. Krebber, Corinna, 1963-

Genre/Form

1. Artists' books – Germany – 21st century.
2. Unique books – Germany – 21st century.
3. Cut-paper works.
4. Book objects.

Call number

1. Spencer Coll. Ger. 2014 16-15

Note

1. Title from clamshell box.
2. "Serie von 3 Buchobjekten ... Series of 3 book objects"--Corinna Krebber's Web site, viewed May 18, 2016. "Ed. of 4 Unikate"--Galerie Druck und Buch Web site, viewed May 18, 2016.
3. Spencer Coll. copy: Title on box is followed by roman numeral I. Signed by Krebber and dated 2014 beneath letter "X," on page following last paper cut. Protective carboard case is inscribed in pencil "Mnemosyne / Suchen II, 2014."
4. "Mnemosyne (zweite Fassung)" (poem, by Friedrich Hölderlin) printed letterpress on sheet of gray paper mounted on inside back cover of clamshell box.

Binding (note)

1. The gatherings are sewn together with a long stitch and the last leaf is partially mounted on the inside back cover of a black paper-covered clamshell box, with black cut-paper lettering on front cover: Mnemosyne / Suchen I. Issued in a gray cardboard protective case, inscribed in pencil: "Mnemosyne / Suchen II, 2014."

Author

1. Krebber, Corinna, 1963- book artist.

Title

1. Mnemosyne / Suchen.

Publisher

1. [Frankfurt am Main] : [Corinna Krebber], [2014]

Type of content

1. text
2. still image

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Binding

1. The gatherings are sewn together with a long stitch and the last leaf is partially mounted on the inside back cover of a black paper-covered clamshell box, with black cut-paper lettering on front cover: Mnemosyne / Suchen I. Issued in a gray cardboard protective case, inscribed in pencil: "Mnemosyne / Suchen II, 2014."

Connect to:

1. Description and images on artist's Web site

Place of publication

1. Germany Frankfurt am Main.

Added author

1. Container of (expression) Hölderlin, Friedrich, 1770-1843. Mnemosyne (zweite Fassung)

Research call number

1. Spencer Coll. Ger. 2014 16-15