Draft of condolence letter from Joseph Cornell to Teeny Duchamp

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Object Details

Creator

Cornell, Joseph

Duchamp, Alexina, 1906-1995

Subject

Duchamp, Marcel

Place of publication, production, or execution

Other

Physical Description

Letter : 1 p. : handwritten ; 27 x 20 cm.

Summary

Cornell's draft of a letter sending condolences to Teeny Duchamp after the death of Marcel Duchamp. Many strikeouts and corrections.

Citation

Joseph Cornell. Draft of condolence letter from Joseph Cornell to Teeny Duchamp, 1968 Oct. 8. 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

1968 Oct. 8

Record number

(DSI-AAA)13570

Type

Correspondence

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

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Topic

Condolence notes

Death

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_13570