Don Baum Christmas card to Kathleen Blackshear

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Object Details

Creator

Baum, Don, 1922-2008

Blackshear, Kathleen, 1897-1988

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

1 Christmas card : ill. ; 19 x 13 cm.

Summary

Front of card features a print of a nest in a tree branch, with a speckled egg tied to the branch and floating over the nest like a balloon. A clipped-out reproduction of a Byzantine-style Madonna and child is pasted inside the nest.
Verso has handwritten greeting from Don & Alice Baum.

Citation

Don Baum. Don Baum Christmas card to Kathleen Blackshear, 19--. Kathleen Blackshear and Ethel Spears papers, 1920-1991. 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

19--

Record number

(DSI-AAA)11317

Type

Correspondence

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Kathleen Blackshear and Ethel Spears papers, 1920-1991

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Topic

Christian art and symbolism

Collage

Holidays

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_11317