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JUMBO /  Surf Fur from the green Atlantic

Artist/Creator
Ray Johnson (Creator)
Date
[1970]
ID #
M/T 286
Level of Description
Item

Object Description

Item is an assemblage of works by Ray Johnson. The first page contains a drawing of an elephant with the text "JUMBO" and green fibres affixed to the page. A second page contains typewritten text, "Dear Ray - Enclosed find Surf Fur from the green Atlantic. Stu." Below is handwritten text, "Dear Michael - Enclosed find SURF FUR from the green Atlantic. Ray." A drawing of an elephant with the text "BABAR" is in the corner. The third item is an envelope addressed to Mr. Michael Morris from Ray Johnson. The three items are mounted together in a frame.

Physical Description

Physical Extent
3 p. of textual and graphic material : mixed media on paper ; 43 x 33 x 3 cm in frame
Material Type
Graphic material, Textual record, Object

History

Collection
Morris/Trasov Archive
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