Merton Brown - Letter from Merton Brown To Countess Pecci Blunt - 1955

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L.A.S. addressed to Countess Pecci Blunt. Fregari, April 8, 1955. 1p. 21x29 cm. With an envelope with a difficult-to-read stamp. … Read more L.A.S. addressed to Countess Pecci Blunt. Fregari, April 8, 1955. 1p. 21x29 cm. With an envelope with a difficult-to-read stamp. 1p. 21x29 cm. Perfect conditions. Cover letter. The American composer, who studied with Wallingford Riegger and Carl Ruggles, and often collaborated with choreographers and dancers like Martha Graham, Matti Haim, José Limón and Thomas Hewitt, introduces himself to Pecci Blunt through friendships and common environments. He describes himself as a friend of Virgil Thomson who defined him as a ''neo-contrapuntal'' influenced by Carl Ruggles. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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