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OPPENHEIM, MÉRET. Group of 3 items: Two Autograph Letters Signed, "Meret Oppenheim" or "Meret" * Ink drawing, unsigned. The letters, concerning a meeting and interview. Each 1 page, 4to, personal stationery; folds. The drawing, a sketch on a scrap of paper illustrating an idea or an artwork, entitled "L'usage de la Parole / 1972," showing an arrangement of words and arrows. 8 1/4x6 inches, ruled paper; sketch of a wheel on verso. Paris, 26 February; 30 June 1983; Np, nd
"Thanks for your letter and the cop[ie]s of the poems of Patti Smith. I like them. "As for the photo with the tat[t]oo (tatouage), I have no copy . . . . I did not paint my face. It's just a photo-portrait; I put a pattern upon it (with the holes and stripes cutted[sic] out) and I sprayed two colors (copper and ivory white) over it. . . ." with--Oppenheim, Méret. Typed Letter, unsigned, to Margot Mifflin, returning a corrected version of an interview [not present]. 1 page, 4to, personal stationery. Bern, 29 November 1983.
