Archives of American Art

Marjorie Grimm printed material and letters received from Ad Reinhardt

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.grimmarj
Creators:
Grimm, Marjorie
Reinhardt, Ad, 1913-1967
Dates:
1962-1967
Languages:
Galerie Iris Clert bulletin is in French.
Physical Description:
11 Items
(on partial microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Nine personal letters and cards from Ad Reinhardt to Grimm; one Galerie Iris Clert bulletin announcing a Reinhardt exhibition, 1963; a one-page typescript of a speech by Reinhardt entitled "Who is Responsible for Ugliness." In addition, there is an exhibition announcement for a show of Grimm's work.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Marjorie Grimm is a painter in New York, N.Y. Ad Reinhardt (full name Adolf Frederick Reinhardt) was a painter; he is best known for his black paintings which date from 1960.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 2813 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1973 by Marjorie Grimm.

Using the Collection

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

Keywords

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