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Lee Krasner letter to Jackson Pollock

Archives of American Art

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    Object Details

    Creator

    Krasner, Lee, 1908-1984
    Pollock, Jackson, 1912-1956

    Place of publication, production, or execution

    No place, unknown, or undetermined

    Physical Description

    Letter : 1 p. : handwritten ; 24 x 32 cm.

    Summary

    Krasner writes from Paris, describing what she is doing there and who she has seen.
    Date based on postmark.

    Citation

    Lee Krasner. Lee Krasner letter to Jackson Pollock, 1956 July 22. Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner papers, circa 1914-1984. 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

    1956 July 22

    Record number

    (DSI-AAA)6589

    Type

    Correspondence

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    Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner papers, circa 1914-1984, bulk 1942-1984

    Data Source

    Archives of American Art

    Metadata Usage

    Usage conditions apply

    Record ID

    AAADCD_item_6589

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