Pavel Tchelitchew letter to Joseph Cornell

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Object Details

Creator

Tchelitchew, Pavel, 1898-1957

Cornell, Joseph

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

Letter : 2 p. : handwritten

Summary

Tchelitchew apologizes for his delay in responding to a letter from Cornell, mentions a work he did of a turtle, and expresses his dislike for Hedy Lamarr, recommending that Cornell find a new obsession.

Citation

Pavel Tchelitchew. Pavel Tchelitchew letter to Joseph Cornell, 1941 Oct. 10. 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

1941 Oct. 10

Record number

(DSI-AAA)12109

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_12109