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Mr. Peanut - Vincent Trasov

Artists/Creators
Robert Cumming (Creator)
N.E. Thing Co. (Creator)
AA Bronson (Creator)
Vincent Trasov (Creator)
ID #
M/T 117.26
Date
1972-1977
Level of Description
File

Scope & Content

File consists of Mr. Peanut materials gathered together by Vincent Trasov, including: Two copies of an ad for a "Relax-o-Peanut Vibrator", in purple ink. An image of a "Mr. Pickle". A blue, red, yellow, and white image for "The Peanut Store" with Mr. Peanut on the left side. Two copies of an image by Robert Cumming of a run-over Mr. Peanut, one with text. An image of two seated peanut colossi glued on a page with "N.E. THING CO.'S EYE SCREAM" on the top and bottom of the page. There is a second section about Vincent Trasov. A photocopy with images framed like stamps, and text. An image on yellow paper with "Art Rat and Mr. Peanut watch the boxing matches" written beneath. An image and transparency of Mr. Peanut. A periodical titled "Proof Only", volume one, number five, from March 22, 1974. An image of Mr. Peanut is stapled to the periodical. A photocopy of a paragraph written by AA Bronson titled "Vincent Trasov a.k.a. Mr. Peanut". A photocopy of an image of a peanut on a pedestal, with text about a gallery opening. A grayscale image of a building with Mr. Peanut out front.

Physical Description

Physical Extent
16 pages of textual records
Material Type
Textual record, Graphic material

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