Object Details
Creator
Button, John, 1929-1982
Fabian, Gerald Langston
Subject
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
Place of publication, production, or execution
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description
Letter : 1 p. : handwritten ; 41 x 23 cm
Summary
Button writes with updates on movies and other arts and culture he has seen in New York, the activities of mutual friends, giving Marlon Brando a tour of MoMA, and planning for a trip to visit Fabian in California.
Year based on Button's mentions of the "new movie" Some like it hot and Eileen Farrell performing as Ariadne with the San Francisco opera.
Portions of the letter are handwritten and portions are typewritten, cut out and pasted onto the handwritten sheet.
Year based on Button's mentions of the "new movie" Some like it hot and Eileen Farrell performing as Ariadne with the San Francisco opera.
Portions of the letter are handwritten and portions are typewritten, cut out and pasted onto the handwritten sheet.
Citation
John Button. John Button letter to Gerald Langston Fabian, 1959 July 15. John Button letters to Gerald L. Fabian, 1950-1982. 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
1959 July 15
Record number
(DSI-AAA)12117
Type
Correspondence
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John Button letters to Gerald L. Fabian, 1950-1982
Data Source
Archives of American Art
Record ID
AAADCD_item_12117