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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1995.223.3
People
George Brecht, American (New York, NY 1926 - 2008 Cologne, Germany)
Title
[Untitled] from the portfolio "Artist Mail"
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Artist Mail [Künstlerpost]
Original Language Title: aus "Künstlerpost"
Classification
Multiples
Work Type
multiple
Date
1969
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/218556

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Paper, plastic envelope
Dimensions
32.6 x 23.3 cm (12 13/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
letter: 29.7 x 21.2 cm (11 11/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
map: 21.2 x 29.7 cm (8 3/8 x 11 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: signed on map in graphite at l.r.: George Brecht 10/100

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, The Willy and Charlotte Reber Collection, Jose Soriano Fund
Copyright
© Estate of George Brecht / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Germany.
Accession Year
1995
Object Number
1995.223.3
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Victoria Bunting, "Fat, Sulphur, Chocolate, and Blood: Storage Preservation and a Condition Survey for a Large Collection of Works by Joseph Beuys" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 1996), Unpublished, passim

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