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Richard Tuttle (1941- ), AmericanTHREE ENVELOPES; The first, a standard blue envelope collaged with a colour print taken from a magazine: "VOTE NOV. 7" adhered with masking tape to the front, postmarked "Nov 1967, New York, N.Y." and stamped "Please Do Not Fold", addressed to "Mrs. Betty Bishop" at "43 Thorncliffe Pk. Drive, Toronto 17, Ontario, Canada"; the verso with Tuttle's name and address in blue ink, with pen and ink doodle phone numbers for Betty B. and Chief Hector verso, the second standard legal size white envelope, with pen and ink address to Mrs. Betty Bishop at "432 Markham Street, Toronto 4, Ontario, Canada" postmarked "6 Jun, 1972, New York, N.Y." with blue ink doodle of a knotted line issuing at the stamp, the third, a handmade japon paper envelope postmarked "Nov 1968" to "Mrs. Betty Bishop" residing at "66 Belmont St., Toronto", with masking tape at the verso signed in blue ink "Tuttle / 734 11th Ave / NYC" verso3.5" x 7.5" - 8.9 x 19.1 cm.; 4" x 9.25" - 10.2 x 23.5 cm.; 3.5" x 6.25" - 8.9 x 15.9 cm.Provenance: Sent to Mrs. Betty Bishop, Toronto in 1967, 1968 and 1972 at various addresses: 43 Thorncliffe Pk. Drive; 432 Markham Street, and 66 Belmont St., Toronto from the artist