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Ray Johnson, Furs Surf, July 19, 1970 (M/T 282).
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Furs Surf

Artist/Creator
Ray Johnson (Creator)
Date
July 19, 1970
ID #
M/T 282
Level of Description
Item

Object Description

Item is a collage by Ray Johnson containing the following handwritten text: "July 19, 1970 Dear Kynaston McShine, I am sorry that I have not mailed to you several hundred New York Correspondance School letters, post cards, drawings and objects but I have been so busy doing untitled lithographs with David Bourdon and Les Levine. The only message I can submit at this time is FURS SURF Look magazine recently informed me of Liz Taylor got her fur caught in the surf. Sincerely yours, Ray Johnson." A face is collaged over the signature and there is a rubber stamp "Collage by Ray Johnson."

Physical Description

Physical Extent
1 collage : black and maroon ink on paper ; 28 x 21.5 cm
Material Type
Graphic material, Textual record

History

Collection
Morris/Trasov Archive
Credit Line
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