Archives of American Art

Carl Ashby papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.ashbcarl
Creators:
Ashby, Carl, 1914-
Carl Ashby Gallery
Dates:
1944-1994
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.4 Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Correspondence; papers written on art education and the philosophy of art while at New York University; photographs, among them photographs by Ashby of artists represented by the Carl Ashby Gallery, among them Ross Coates, Howard Daum, Estelle Grey, and Paul Hollister; price lists for shows at Ingber Gallery, Carl Ashby Gallery and the Riverside Museum; and art work, including a small drawing by Ashby and a linocut by A.L. Copley.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Painter, instructor, dealer; New York, N.Y.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1977 and 1996 by Carl Ashby.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.

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