Archives of American Art

Gregorio Prestopino papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.presgreg
Creators:
Prestopino, Gregorio
Dates:
1927-1968
Languages:
English
.
Physical Description:
646 Items
(on 3 microfilm reels)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Correspondence; biographical data; photographs; sketchbooks; writings; address books; exhibition catalogs and clippings; reproductions of magazine covers; and miscellaneous printed material.
Scope and Contents
REELS N68-88-N68-69: Biographical data; correspondence with art organizations, galleries, institutions, museums, etc., 1950-1968; exhibition catalogs; address books; clippings; photographs; sketchbooks; and writings.
Scope and Contents
REEL 3470: Reproductions of magazine covers for THE REPORTER, 1954-1968; 2 exhibition catalogs, 1950 and 1955; clippings; a list prepared by Prestopino of artists who have worked at the MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire; and printed miscellany.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Painter; New York, N.Y. Born in 1907.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels N68-88-N68-89 & 3470 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Reels N68-88-N68-89: Originals returned to Gregorio Prestopino after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Material on reels N68-88-N68-89 lent for microfilming 1968 by Gregorio Prestopino; he donated material on reel 3470 in 1980.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Painting, Modern -- 20th century Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Painters -- New York (State) -- New York Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
MacDowell Colony Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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