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Isamu Noguchi, Paris, France letter to Andrée Ruellan, New York, N.Y., 1927 Nov. 30

Physical Details: Letter : 2 p. : handwritten ; 27 x 21 cm.

Sender: Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988) (Paris, France)

Recipient: Andrée Ruellan (1905-2006) (New York, N.Y.)

Description: Isamu Noguchi wrote this passionate letter to Andrée Ruellan while she was a student at the Art Students League. Ruellan had recently moved from Paris to New York, but Noguchi promised to bring back "a bottle of that pure Parisian air."
Envelope included.

Forms part of: John W. Taylor and Andrée Ruellan papers, circa 1920-2006

Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined

Citation: Isamu Noguchi, Paris, France letter to Andrée Ruellan, New York, N.Y., 1927 Nov. 30. John W. Taylor and Andrée Ruellan papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 10115

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