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Archives of American Art
[Louise Nevelson exhibition installation at Grand Central Moderns, Jan. 1958] [motion picture] / filmed by Ilya Bolotowsky
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.neveloui2
- Creators:
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Nevelson, Louise, 1899-1988
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Itemfilm reel (3 min.)si., b&w16 mm.
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Installation of Louise Nevelson's premier exhibition at Grand Central Moderns, held January 4-23, 1958. The exhibition catalog cover is also shown. Nevelson appears briefly. Also found on videocassette copy is unrelated footage (3 min.) of Mitchell Siporin, copied to the same cassette during the transfer from motion picture film to video.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
Also available on videocassette (VHS)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Provenance unknown; possibly donated by Pace Gallery, Nevelson's longtime dealer.
Keywords
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Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century -- Exhibitions | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Women artists | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Women sculptors | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Nevelson, Louise, 1899-1988 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Bolotowsky, Ilya, 1907-1981 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Grand Central Moderns (Gallery) | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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