Matsumi Kanemitsu
Letter to J. Blankfard Martenet with a Drawing of People Sitting on Benches in a Park
1951
Matsumi Kanemitsu
Letter to J. Blankfard Martenet with a Drawing of People Sitting on Benches in a Park
1951
Inscribed: (letter) Recto: across top (above drawing), in black ink: "May 14 1952 / Dear Marty, / This is just note to let you know that / Im O.K. and working very hard. doing better / drawing + printing. I just come back / from Kuniyoshi studio so before I start / to painting I let you know TA-KE / find the girl dog friend He is love sick/ Helen is working office. nite she paints/ I'm going to send 4 drawings to the arts institute of Chicago (Chicago) for INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION; across bottom (below drawing), in black ink: "oF CONTEMPORARY DRAWINGS SHOW, I hope to / getting. How is everything with you? Love Matsumi. / P.S. / is Zora Metyler had baby yet? I / haven't hear from Karl for so-long"; Verso: none
Markings: (envelope): Recto: upper right, post office stamp in black ink: "New York 7, N.Y. 1952 / May 14 / 9:30 PM; upper right, post office stamp in black ink: "IN THE SPIRIT OF PAUL REVE[RE]"; Verso: none (letter): None
