Archives of American Art

A Finding Aid to the Juanita Marbrook Guccione Papers, 1923-1976, in the Archives of American Art

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.guccjuan
Creators:
Guccione, Juanita Marbrook, 1904-1999
Dates:
1923-1976
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.2 Linear feet
Repository:
The scattered papers of painter Juanita Marbrook Guccione measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1923 to 1976. Found are biographical material, photographs of Guccione and her works of art, and printed material.

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
The scattered papers of painter Juanita Marbrook Guccione measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1923 to 1976. Found are biographical material, photographs of Guccione and her works of art, and printed material.

Arrangement

Arrangement
Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Juanita Marbrook Guccione (1904-1999) was a painter in New York City, New York. Her sister was artist Irene Rice Pereira.
Born Anita Rice in Massachusetts, Guccione studied at the Art Students League and the Pratt Institute in New York City. She met her partner, Ben Aissa Mabrouk while living in Algeria and together they had a son. Later, she married taxidermist Dominick Guccione and upon his death, took over the business. She exhibited her paintings in New York, Washington, D.C., France, India, and Algeria.
Guccione died in New York City in 1999.

Administration

Author
Jayna M. Josefson
Sponsor
Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Juanita Guccione donated her papers to the Archives of American Art in 1977.
Processing Information
The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2022 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
Conditions Governing Use
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Preferred Citation
Juanita Marbrook Guccione papers, 1923-1976. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Keywords

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Pereira, I. Rice (Irene Rice), 1902-1971 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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