BIB_ID
288862
Accession number
MA 4291.5
Creator
Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962.
Published
[New York], ca. 1924.
Credit line
Anonymous gift, 1971.
Description
2 drawings.
Notes
Part of a collection of 21 letters from E. E. Cummings to Mina Curtiss (MA 4292.1-21); 7 letters from Marion Morehouse to Mina Curtiss (MA 4293.1-7); 51 drawings and sketches (MA 4291.1-51); and 4 photographs (MA 4291.52-55). Items are cataloged individually in 83 records.
Sketches are on an envelope mailed from the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris, to "E E Cummings, Esqre., / 15 Bank Street, / New York, NY / Etats Unis d'Amerique." Original address, typed, has been canceled, and "4 Patchin Place" written in pencil below. Envelope Postmarked 27 September 1924 (Paris) and 10 October 1924 (New York).
Sketches are on an envelope mailed from the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris, to "E E Cummings, Esqre., / 15 Bank Street, / New York, NY / Etats Unis d'Amerique." Original address, typed, has been canceled, and "4 Patchin Place" written in pencil below. Envelope Postmarked 27 September 1924 (Paris) and 10 October 1924 (New York).
147 x 113 mm
Summary
Sketch of a woman, wearing a hat and earrings and with lips slightly parted, in profile on recto; on verso, sketch of an elderly man wearing glasses in profile.
Medium
graphite on paper.
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