Archives of American Art

James Kelly papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.kelljamp
Creators:
Kelly, James, 1913-
Dates:
1951-1980
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.4 Linear feet
(214 items)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Biographical data; letters; exhibition catalogs and announcements; printed matter; financial material; a scrapbook of xeroxed copies of clippings; sketches; and slides and photographs of Kelly and his paintings, including a photograph of Kelly, Hassel Smith, Roy De Forrest and others in Richard Brodney's San Francisco studio, taken by Kyle Morris, ca. 1952.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Painter; New York City; b. in Philadelphia, Pa., Dec. 19, 1913.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1980 by James Kelly.

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
Painting, Modern -- United States Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Painters -- New York (State) -- New York Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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