Name: RAY JOHNSON (1927-1995)
Brand: Lucky - Two Lucky's with The Story of a Great Mammoth
Price: 3500.00 USD
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RAY JOHNSON (1927-1995)
Lucky - Two Lucky's with The Story of a Great Mammoth
printed paper collage and cardboard on paper
2 ½ x 8 ⅛ in. (6.4 x 20.6 cm.)
Executed circa 1960.

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Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Exhibited

New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Ray Johnson: Correspondences, January-March 1999, p. 216.

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The sheet is hinged at the upper corners to the backing board. There is minor wear to the edges and corners, and a small loss to the lower right corner. A pinhole with associated discoloration is to the center upper edge, presumably a vestige of the artist's working process. There is a small tear to the paper support right of center. Small creases are visible occasionally to the paper elements.

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