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Archives of American Art
V. V. Rankine papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.rankv
- Creators:
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Rankine, V. V., 1920-2004
- Dates:
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1945-1980
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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26 Items
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Exhibition catalogs and announcements, two posters; and a photograph of Arshile Gorky, Rankine's brother-in-law, dancing at Rankine's wedding, 1945.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter, sculptor; Washington, D.C. Variable forms of her name are notably E. R. (Elvine Richard) Rankine, Vivian Scott Rankine, and her former married name, Mrs. Paul Scott.
Administration
Existence and Location of Originals
Photograph: Original returned to V.V. Rankine after copying.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Rufus King, Sr., Rankine's husband, in 1981. The photograph was lent by Rankine for copying by the Archives, 1990.
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
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Painters -- Washington (D.C.) | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Sculptors -- Washington (D.C.) | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Women artists | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Women painters | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Women sculptors | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Gorky, Arshile, 1904-1948 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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