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Ray Johnson invitation to Joseph Cornell

Archives of American Art

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Object Details

Creator

Johnson, Ray, 1927-1995
Cornell, Joseph

Subject

Duchamp, Marcel

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

Invitation : 1 p. : photocopy ; 28 x 22 cm.

Summary

Invitation from Johnson for Cornell to join in the first meeting of the Marcel Duchamp club.
Photocopied image depicts Mickey Mouse stepping over a woman who is on all fours.

Citation

Ray Johnson. Ray Johnson invitation to Joseph Cornell, circa 1970. Joseph Cornell papers, 1804-1986. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

© The Ray Johnson Estate at Richard L. Feigen & Co.

Location Note

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

Date

circa 1970

Record number

(DSI-AAA)14204

Type

Correspondence

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Joseph Cornell papers, 1804-1986, bulk 1939-1972

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Topic

Caricatures and cartoons

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_14204

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