2003.80.21: Commercial Postcard ñ Photograph of Gondolas in Venice
Archival Material
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2003.80.21
- People
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James Lee Byars, American (Detroit, MI 1932 - 1997 Cairo, Egypt)
- Title
- Commercial Postcard ñ Photograph of Gondolas in Venice
- Classification
- Archival Material
- Work Type
- archival material
- Date
- 1979-1980
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/77197
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black ink on commercially printed postcard with postage stamps
- Dimensions
- 15 x 10.5 cm (5 7/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- James Lee Byars; to Busch-Reisinger Museum, transfer; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2003.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Busch-Reisinger Museum Archives
- Copyright
- © The Estate of James Lee Byars / Michael Werner Gallery
- Accession Year
- 2003
- Object Number
- 2003.80.21
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Recto: photograph of gondolas in Venice. Verso: addressed to: Harvard U / Busch-Reisinger Museum / Mark Haxthausen / Cambridge, MA / 02138 USA. Return address: James Lee Byars / c/o Pres Carluccio Biennale Venice Italy. Letter text: Mark the / Chair of " you / Artist at Harvard / see these wonderfuls / for October at / on the way to see / Least in the BR (Fogg) / the Biennale / James Lee Byars
Verification Level
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