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James Lee Byars - HANDWRITTEN CARD TO WERNER DE BONDT, 1969. RECTO SILVER. PURPLE BALL POINT.

Sold for €140 at Bernaerts Auctioneers on Jun 18, 2026.

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Description EN James Lee Byars - Handwritten card to Werner De Bondt, 1969. Recto silver. Purple ball point. Slightly damaged. De Bondt was one of the more silent driving forces behind the experimental art space 'A379089'. The 'Jeff' he's referring to is most probably Jef Cornelis who directed the broadcast of Byars' infamous 'World Question center' in 1969. We join: Van Abbemuseum, 1980. Invitation printed on silk. With orig. env. Description FR James Lee Byars - Handwritten card to Werner De Bondt, 1969. Recto silver. Purple ball point. Slightly damaged. De Bondt was one of the more silent driving forces behind the experimental art space 'A379089'. The 'Jeff' he's referring to is most probably Jef Cornelis who directed the broadcast of Byars' infamous 'World Question center' in 1969. We join: Van Abbemuseum, 1980. Invitation printed on silk. With orig. env. Beschrijving NL James Lee Byars - Handwritten card to Werner De Bondt, 1969. Recto silver. Purple ball point. Slightly damaged. De Bondt was one of the more silent driving forces behind the experimental art space 'A379089'. The 'Jeff' he's referring to is most probably Jef Cornelis who directed the broadcast of Byars' infamous 'World Question center' in 1969. We join: Van Abbemuseum, 1980. Invitation printed on silk. With orig. env.

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