Archives of American Art

Peter Barnet research material on Will Barnet

Summary
Collection ID:
AAA.barnpete
Creators:
Barnet, Peter
Dates:
1973-1974
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.4 Linear feet
ca. 100 items
Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Letters to Peter Barnet in response to his request for information on his father, painter, printmaker and instructor Will Barnet (b. 1911) for use in Barnet's dissertation "Will Barnet: Artist and Teacher." Among of the correspondents are Cameron Booth, Worden Day, Clement Greenberg, Robert Beverly Hale, Dorothy Miller, George L.K. Morris, Louise Nevelson, Harold Rosenberg, and Tom Wesselmann. Also included are a newspaper clipping on Will Barnet and Peter Barnet's dissertation.
Administration
Reproduction Note
Dissertation is a photocopy.
Existence and Location of Originals
Original retained by Peter Barnet.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1975 by Will Barnet.
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.
Keywords
Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Painters -- New York (State) -- New York Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Barnet, Will, 1911-2012 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Barnet, Peter -- Will Barnet: artist and teacher Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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