Untitled

1975

Ray Johnson

Associated Names
Ray Johnson

Artist, American, 1927 - 1995

This is a drawing of a handwritten note with sketches and doodles. The drawing includes a message written in cursive and print, stating "Very best wishes" at the top. Below the text are three line drawings of faces labeled "Ray Johnson," "Jim Bohn," and "Baby Spam." The text continues with dated notes: "March 21, 1975 The Spam Radio Club gave birth today to Baby Spam, net weight 7 ounces" and concludes with the date "April 18, 1975" mentioning the "Vogels." The bottom reads "SPAM RADIO CLUB" in small capital blue letters.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    inscribed photocopy on wove paper and envelope

  • Credit Line

    Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.8 x 21.5 cm (10 15/16 x 8 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2007.6.36

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Vogel, New York; gift to NGA, 2007.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q75404920

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