Archives of American Art

Georges Malkine papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.malkgeor
Creators:
Malkine, Georges, 1898-
Dates:
1926-1991
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.2 Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Correspondence, 1967; xerox copy of drawing by Max Ernst, 1966; printed matter, including exhibition announcements and catalogues, 1966-1982, and clippings, 1926-1991. Writings include copies of the manuscripts for "La Peinture d'Exploration," an article by Malkine, 1926, and A BORD DU VIOLON DE MER (in French), a book written and illustrated by Malkine, published in 1977. Also included is a book about Malkine (in French), by Patrick Waldberg, 1970.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Surrealist painter and writer. Died 1970.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1991 and 1992 by Fern S.L. Malkine, daughter of Georges Malkine.

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.

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