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Richard Tuttle (1941- ), AmericanTWO ENVELOPES; The first, a standard white envelope postmarked indistinctly "Jan. 1985," addressed to "Ms. Betty Bishop/110 The Esplanade #904/Toronto, Ontario/Canada", signed with the return address "Tuttle 1022 Mt. Rd./Santa Fe/NM" with green and red watercolour candy cane stripes to the left edge (water damaged) and enclosing a hand made japon paper star, the second, a handmade white paper envelope with masking tape at the back, postmarked "9 Dec 1967" with calligraphic lettered address: "Mrs. Betty Bishop/43 Thorncliffe Pk. Dr./ Toronto 17, Ontario/Canada" and with "Tuttle 734 11th Ave/NYC/USA" in large pen and ink calligraphic lettering verso4.75" x 8" - 12.1 x 20.3 cm.; 4.75" x 6.5" - 12.1 x 16.5 cm.Provenance: The first sent to Ms. Betty Bishop, at 110 Esplanade, Toronto from Tuttle in New Mexico; the second, to Mrs. Betty Bishop at 43 Thorncliffe Pk. Dr./Toronto from the artist in New York