Loy, Mina

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Handwritten notes from a visit to Julien Levy by Anne d'Harnoncourt, Curator of 20th Century Art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Abstract Julien Levy (1906-1981) was a pioneering New York art dealer of the 1930s and 1940s. The records date from 1857 to 1983 and include correspondence, exhibit announcements and invitations, scrapbooks, gallery financial ledgers, audio-visual materials, and personal papers such as letters, diaries, appointment books and calendars. The material in this collection reflects the course of Levy’s life, beginning with childhood letters and elementary school papers, and ending with Levy’s obituary and...

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Marcel Duchamp wearing "Sexy" crown, designed by Mina Loy. New York, New York, USA. Photo by Denise Browne Hare.

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Marcel Duchamp wearing "Sexy" crown, designed by Mina Loy. New York, New York, USA. Photo by Denise Browne Hare.

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Sweeney, James Johnson. Notes from first conversation with Marcel Duchamp. Typescript.

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Photograph of "Rogue" (November 1915) [copy prints].

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Photograph of "The Beginning of the World" by Constantin Brancusi with poem by Mina Loy on verso. Offered for sale to the Arensbergs by Marcel Duchamp. Originally enclosed with Duchamp letter dated 1919. Letter has since been lost.

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Transcript of tape recorded interview with Marcel Duchamp by Colette Roberts. Typescript (photocopy), corrected.

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Loy, Mina. Graphite drawing on paper.

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Loy, Mina. Graphite drawing on paper.