Box 7
Contains 252 Results:
Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; Los Angeles, California, 1968 November 21
An advertisement for a reissue of Henry Miller's To Paint is to Love Again. Typescript.
A Few Words of Homage to the Unforgettable Beauford Delaney; Los Angeles, California, 1969 January 30
Henry Miller's "A few words of homage to the unforgettable Beauford Delaney". He writes that Beauford Delaney is a shining light in our world, a true saint, who will never be canonized. He writes that if it were up to him he would erect a monument or name a street after him. Typescript.
Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; Los Angeles, California, 1969 September 6
Depicts color image of Beniamino Bufano with statue of St. Francis. Henry Miller asks Beauford Delaney if he recognizes the photo of Bernie Bufano. Handwritten.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; Los Angeles, California, 1970 March 14
Henry Miller writes that he has been thinking about Beauford Delaney and that he loved receiving the photo of Beauford taken by his neighbor, Gilles Nadeau. He asks if he knows if Harry Hershkowitz is still alive. Handwritten. Envelope attached.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; Los Angeles, California, 1970 March 27
Henry Miller thanks Beauford Delaney for his beautiful letter and encloses a $50 check to pay for some supplies. He writes that he will be spending 5-6 weeks in Japan. Handwritten. Envelope attached.
Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; Los Angeles, California, 1971 April 29
Depicting color image of 'Marine Fantasy' (1949) by Henry Miller. Henry Miller asks Beauford Delaney if he received the watercolor reproductions that he sent. Handwritten.
Henry Miller Letter of the 1971 Exhibition, 1971 December
Henry Miller's introductory statement about Beauford Delaney from 1971 exhibition. Printed material.
Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; Venice, California, 1967 December 25
Depicts color image of Henry Miller's watercolor "Fantasy". Henry Miller writes that he is thinking of Beauford Delaney at Christmastime. Handwritten.
Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; Pacific Palisades, California, 1965 December 15
Depicts color reproduction of Henry Miller's "A Bridge Somewhere" (1952). Henry Miller sends holiday greetings to Beauford Delaney. Handwritten.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Bette Moffett; Paris, France, 1968 July 4
Bette Moffett writes that they cannot leave Paris without saying goodbye to Beauford Delaney. Bette Moffett writes that they are unsure yet where they will end up. Handwritten. Envelope attached.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from George Mooy, Jack Lines, and Sara Kraiser; New York, New York, 1962 July 4
George Mooy, Jack Lines, and Sara Kraiser write to Beauford Delaney, updating him about their lives and expressing their wishes to keep in contact with him. Handwritten.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Luce Morel; Paris, France, 1968 May 10
Handwritten.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Andre Moulinet; Paris, France, 1942 October 12
Handwritten.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Ike and Sui Murac; Beauvais, France, 1969 May 14
Ike and Sui Murac write to Beauford Delaney asking him if he would be willing to come out and sing a "Spiritual" for a "gypsy pilgrimage" event. Handwritten. Envelope attached.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Ike and Sui Murac, undated
Ike and Sui Murac write that they are sorry that they missed him by a few minutes and ask him to come and see them. Handwritten.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Bettye Myer; Paris, France, 1972 May 14
Bettye Myer thanks Beauford Delaney for his warm response. She writes that she would like to come by to see him when it is convenient. Handwritten.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Bettye Myer; Paris, France, 1972 May 17
Bettye Myer writes that they came by to visit. Handwritten.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Charles Nagel; Washington, District of Columbia, 1966 October 14
Charles Nagel, the director of the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery, asks Beauford Delaney if he could send a photograph of his portrait of Marian Anderson, as they are interested in acquiring a portrait of her. Typescript.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Charles Nagel; Washington, District of Columbia, 1966 October 25; (Photocopy. Original removed for preservation)
Charles Nagel asks Beauford Delaney to send him any information relating to him as an artist. Typescript.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Charles Nagel; Washington, District of Columbia, 1966 November 30
Charles Nagel thanks Beauford Delaney for sending a list of exhibitions and articles about so that they can be presented before the acquisition committee. Typescript.