Ed Ruscha - signed letter to artist Bill Radawec: "I Forged Your Signature", 1976

Ed Ruscha - signed letter to artist Bill Radawec: "I Forged Your Signature", 1976

Handwritten hand signed note written in vintage 1970s postmarked (franked), mailed postcard from LA's Sunset Marquis hote written by Ed Ruscha to his friend artist Bill Radawec of Ohio. The note reads, in full:
"May 23, '76,
Dear Bill,
Thanks for your note. Yes, I loved Albuquerque too - it was fine - Multiples Gallery in New York may have graphics of mine. Your name was hard to read so I forged your signature.
Best wishes,
E. Ruscha"
Provenance: Estate of artist Bill Radawec, friend of Ed Ruscha

This card has been elegantly floated and framed in a museum quality wood frame under UV plexiglass with plastic pocket corners to reveal the four full corners of the work, and double sided plexiglass, to reveal both the front and back of the card.
Measurements:
Framed
10.85 inches (vertical) by 12.75 inches (horizontal) by 2 inches
Artwork (card):
3.5 inches (vertical) by 5.5 inches (horizontal)