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Dorothea Tanning postcard to Joseph Cornell

Archives of American Art

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    Object Details

    Creator

    Tanning, Dorothea, 1910-2012
    Cornell, Joseph

    Place of publication, production, or execution

    No place, unknown, or undetermined

    Physical Description

    1 postcard : handwritten ; 10 x 14 cm.

    Summary

    Handwritten postcard from Dorothea Tanning to Joseph Cornell sent from Habanah, Cuba.
    Tanning informs Cornell that she hopes to write him impressions during a trip to France via Cuba.

    Citation

    Dorothea Tanning. Dorothea Tanning postcard to Joseph Cornell, 1949 August 4. Joseph Cornell papers, 1804-1986. 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

    1949 August 4

    Record number

    (DSI-AAA)8124

    Type

    Correspondence

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

    Data Source

    Archives of American Art

    Metadata Usage

    Usage conditions apply

    Record ID

    AAADCD_item_8124

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