Mail Art: Sandor Gogoljak, Odzaci, Yugoslavia to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1981
Scope and Contents
Print in black ink based on Leonardo da Vinci's painting Annuciation, with text "SHOW TO", "WAY IN", and "SURREALISM". The angel's head has been replaced with a dollar sign, the hand making the sign of benediction is replaced with a cartoon hand pointing. Artist's logo with return address, typographic design based on the 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. Rubber stamps in blue ink: pointing hands.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1981
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