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Archives of American Art
Giovanni Carandente letters
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.caragiov
- Creators:
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Carandente, Giovanni
- Dates:
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1962-1963
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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130 Items(on 1 microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with sculptors Alexander Calder, Herbert Ferber, Boris Lurie, and David Smith, conveying information about their works included in the Festival of Two Worlds, "Sculpture in the city" exhibition. The festival was held in Spoleto, Italy in 1963, and Carandente was the art director.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Art director, painter and critic; Italy.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel ITRO1 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Reproduction Note
Microfilmed in Italy, Spring 1963.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to lender after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1963 by Giovanni Carandente.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Citation
Giovanni Carandente letters. Owned by Giovanni Carandente. Microfilmed in Rome for the Archives of American Art.
Keywords
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| Art festivals | Function | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Sculptors | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Art critics -- Italy | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Art directors -- Italy | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Painters -- Italy | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Ferber, Herbert, 1906-1991 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Lurie, Boris, 1924-2008 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Smith, David, 1906-1965 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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