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- Tony Curtis letter to Joseph Cornell
Tony Curtis letter to Joseph Cornell
Object Details
- Place of publication, production, or execution
- No place, unknown, or undetermined
- Physical Description
- Letter : 1 p. : typescript ; 27 x 19 cm.
- Summary
- Curtis says that he will send payment for some of Cornell's boxes which he purchased. He includes a photo of Cornell's Medici Princess box in place in his home.
He also mentions the weather in Los Angeles and his sadness at the loss of his friend, the costume designer Orry-Kelly. - Citation
- Tony Curtis. Tony Curtis letter to Joseph Cornell, 1964 Feb. 27. 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
- Data Source
- Archives of American Art
- Date
- 1964 Feb. 27
- Record number
- (DSI-AAA)8253
- Creator
- Curtis, Tony, 1925-2010
- Cornell, Joseph
- Type
- Correspondence
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- Joseph Cornell papers, 1804-1986, bulk 1939-1972
- Topic
- Art--Collectors and collecting
- Assemblage (Art)
- Record ID
- AAADCD_item_8253
- Usage
- Usage conditions apply
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