Ad Reinhardt postcard to Samuel J. Wagstaff

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Object Details

Creator

Reinhardt, Adolph Friedrich, 1913-1967

Wagstaff, Samuel J., 1921-1987

Subject

Riley, Bridget

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

1 postcard : ink ; 9 x 14 cm.

Summary

Date based on postmark.
Handwritten note on verso: Dear Sam Wagstaff, I guess you must have thought I was kidding when you asked me if I saw any interesting English painters and I answered "Bridget Bardot and she's a nice girl too"? I meant to answer "Bridget Riley and she's a nice girl too." Ad.

Citation

Adolph Friedrich Reinhardt. Ad Reinhardt postcard to Samuel J. Wagstaff, 1964 July 23. Samuel J. Wagstaff papers, circa 1932-1985. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

1964 July 23

Record number

(DSI-AAA)15179

Type

Correspondence

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Samuel J. Wagstaff papers, circa 1932-1985

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Metadata Usage

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Record ID

AAADCD_item_15179