Mail art no. 85

mail art

Double-sided mail art postcard , created by Anja V, D, Wege, and sent from the Netherlands to the United States. The front of the postcard features a collage of repeated black-and-white portraits of a woman and a Dutch postage stamp reading “NEDERLAND JULIANA REGINA 1 GULDEN.” On the left side, within red border lines, handwritten text says: “in Holland all mail is fe-mail.” The reverse side is addressed to Daniel Graham, “715 Delaware Avenue, Apt. 1008, Buffalo, New York 14209, United States.” The sender’s information on the left reads: “Anja v.d. Wege, Haarlemmerstraat 281, 2312 OT Leiden, Holland.” A purple Dutch postage stamp in the upper right corner bears a circular postmark with the words “Gebruik ’m goed.” Along the dividing line, handwritten text notes “made in holland, leiden, september ’82.” Mail art recipient: Daniel Mark Graham.

Wege, Anja V. D.

State University of New York at Buffalo. Poetry Collection

State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries

1982

Basinski, Michael

Graham, Daniel Mark

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Mail Art The Poetry Collection Box #

MA0085

2006-02-24

2006-05-25

Mail art. LIB-PC-001

10 x 15 cm.

paper (fiber product)

postcards

collages (visual works)

rubber stamp art