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Mail Art: H.R. Fricker, Trogen, Switzerland to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1984 January 5

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 689
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-689

Scope and Contents

Cover ornamented with rubber stamps in purple ink: shadowy face, "mail art ist nicht Schöne kunst es sind die künstler die Schön sind" (mail art isn't beautiful art, it's the artists that are beautiful), "H.R.Fricker", and "Büro für künstlerische Umtriebe auf dem Land" (office for artistic activities in the country). Inscription informs Bakhchanyan that Fricker intends to travel to New York City and hopes to visit him.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1984 January 5

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Language of Materials

English

Russian

Physical Description

1 self-mailer

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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