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34 Part Letter Drawing, ca. 1979

  • James Lee Byars, American, 1932 - 1997

Graphite pencil on gold and silver metallic foil on dark cream oriental paper

  • Sheet(s): 7 3/4 × 6 1/4 inches (19.7 × 15.9 cm)

Gift of Larry and Cynde Huston

V2019.5

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Details

Larry and Cynde Huston

2005-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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