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Mail Art: Sandor Gogoljak, Odzaci, Yugoslavia to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1981 September 30

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 704
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-704

Scope and Contents

Green print based on Édouard Manet's painting The Luncheon on the Grass with the sext "surrealism & mail art". The face of one man has been altered to appear like that of Salvador Dali. A postage stamp has been placed in the hand of the other man, whose head is covered with a collage of another head (possibly that of Gogoljak). Artist's logo with return address, typographic design based on globus cruciger. Artist stamp on reverse combines the heads of Dali and another man (same head used in collage element on front, possibly Gogoljak) similar to mirrored bodies used in playing cards.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1981 September 30

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Language of Materials

English

Russian

Physical Description

1 postcard

Repository Details

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

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