Archives of American Art

A Finding Aid to the Dorie Marder Papers, 1946-1983, in the Archives of American Art

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.marddori
Creators:
Marder, Dorie, 1916-
Dates:
1946-1983
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.4 Linear feet
Repository:
The papers of painter and printmaker Dorie Marder measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1946 to 1983. Found are biographical materials, correspondence, printed material, and a clippings scrapbook.

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
The papers of painter and printmaker Dorie Marder measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1946 to 1983. Found are biographical materials, correspondence, printed material, and a clippings scrapbook.

Arrangement

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

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Dorie Marder (1914-2011) was a Polish-American painter and printmaker in New York City, New York, who was known for her colorful abstract work. She studied at the Sorbonne in Paris and then at the New School of Social Research. She was active in the National Association of Women Artists, Inc.

Administration

Author
Jayna M. Josefson
Sponsor
Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Dorie Marder donated her papers to the Archives of American Art in 1983.
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
Dorie Marder papers, 1946-1983. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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