Creator:

Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969  Search this

Fleischman, Barbara G.  Search this

Subject:

Fleischman, Lawrence Arthur  Search this

Type:

Correspondence

Date:

1953 or 1954?

Place of publication, production, or execution:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description:

Letter : 1 p. : handwritten, ill. ; 16 x 12 cm.

Summary:

Shahn writes to say that it was good to meet the Fleischmans and recommends that they call his uncle M. B. DeKoven. <br>Includes illustration of a puppeteer. <br>Date based on a letter from Barbara Fleischman to the Shahns in the Ben Shahn papers (box 11, folder 7) which appears to be a response to this letter. Fleischman's letter is dated January 3, 1954, and she mentions having called Mr. DeKoven.

Citation:

Ben Shahn. Ben Shahn letter to Barbara and Lawrence Fleischman, 1953 or 1954?. Lawrence and Barbara Fleischman papers, 1837-1984. 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:

Puppeteers  Search this

Puppets  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA)8942

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Lawrence and Barbara Fleischman papers, 1837-1984, bulk 1935-1979

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

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