Sheet of artistamps

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Object Details

Creator

Butler, Russell, 1943-

Subject

Ackerman, Blaster Al

Held, John

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

1 mail art : typescript, ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.

Summary

Sheet of artistamps by mail artist Russell Butler, also known as BuZ blurr. The stamps depict prominent figure in the mail art scene, including John Held, Jr. and Al Ackmerman, and document the International Decentralized Mail Art Congress.

Citation

Russell Butler. Sheet of artistamps, 1986. John Held papers relating to mail art, 1947-2018. 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

1986

Record number

(DSI-AAA)833

Type

Correspondence

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John Held papers relating to mail art, 1947-2018, bulk 1973-2013

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_833