Robert Motherwell letter to Joseph Cornell
Object Details
- Creator
- Motherwell, Robert Burns, 1915-1991
- Cornell, Joseph
- Subject
- Cornell, Joseph
- Place of publication, production, or execution
- No place, unknown, or undetermined
- Physical Description
- Letter : 3 p. : handwritten ; 21 x 16 cm.
- Summary
- Motherwell thanks Cornell for an assemblage box that Cornell made for him, and promises Cornell an artwork of his own in return.
- Citation
- Robert Burns Motherwell. Robert Motherwell letter to Joseph Cornell, 1950 Feb. 18. 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
- 1950 Feb. 18
- Record number
- (DSI-AAA)8025
- Type
- Correspondence
- See more items in
- Joseph Cornell papers, 1804-1986, bulk 1939-1972
- Archives of American Art
- Topic
- Assemblage (Art)
- Gifts
- Record ID
- AAADCD_item_8025
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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