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Creator:
Giacometti, Alberto, 1901-1966  Search this
Selz, Peter Howard, 1919-2019  Search this
Subject:
Giacometti, Alberto  Search this
Type:
Correspondence
Date:
1959 May 17
Place of publication, production, or execution:
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description:
1 letter : handwritten ; 21 x 27
Summary:
Letter is in French. <br>Giacometti reflects on a question from Selz about artistic representations of the human form. <br>A typewritten translation of this letter into English has been scanned and cataloged as item 17006. This item should be viewed with item 17006.
Citation:
Alberto Giacometti. Alberto Giacometti letter to Peter Selz, 1959 May 17. Peter Howard Selz papers, 1929-2014. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note:
Current copyright status is undetermined
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Topic:
Figurative art  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)17005
See more items in:
Peter Howard Selz papers, 1929-2014, bulk 1950-2005
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_17005