Warren Chappell letter to Isabel Bishop

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Object Details

Creator

Chappell, Warren, 1904-1991

Bishop, Isabel, 1902-1988

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

Letter : 2 p. : handwritten, ill. ; 10 x 15 cm.

Summary

Chappell writes: I've just thrown a couple of drawings away & I realize - there's no friend like a trash basket. I share this awareness & a greeting.
He illustrates the letter with a watercolor sketch of himself hugging a trash can.

Citation

Warren Chappell. Warren Chappell letter to Isabel Bishop, 1982 Sept. 6. Isabel Bishop papers, 1914-1983. 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

1982 Sept. 6

Record number

(DSI-AAA)3193

Type

Correspondence

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Isabel Bishop papers, 1914-1983

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_3193