Box 17

Ephemera, photographs, clippings, and other material documenting the life and work of artists who respond, refer or otherwise reference Duchamp and his art in their own work. Of particular note are two player piano scrolls of Duchamp's "Erratum Musical," one played by Petr Kotik and the S.E.M. Ensemble and the other by Martin Kalve. Also noteworthy are the several collaged works of mail art sent to the museum by correspondence artist Ray Johnson.

Mail art from Ray Johnson to Anne d'Harnoncourt, Curator of 20th Century Art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Mail art from Ray Johnson to Anne d'Harnoncourt, Curator of 20th Century Art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Series of collages related to Étant donnés by Ray Johnson. Includes memorandum from Anne d'Harnoncourt, George D. Widener Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Mail art from Ray Johnson to Anne d'Harnoncourt, George D. Widener Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Sent by Tom Armstrong, Whitney Museum.

Mail art from Ray Johnson to Anne d'Harnoncourt, George D. Widener Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Sent by Clive Phillpot, Director of the Library at the Museum of Modern Art.

Series of small collages and paper stored in a bag with sequins by Ray Johnson.

Collage featuring James Dean and Elvis Presley by Ray Johnson.

Envelope addressed Ray Johnson to Anne d'Harnoncourt, George D. Widener Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.