Archives of American Art

Bernard Rosenquit papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.rosebern
Creators:
Rosenquit, Bernard, 1923-1991
Dates:
1945-1991
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.6 Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Biographical material, personal and professional correspondence, writings, three photographs of Rosenquit, and printed material consiting of press reviews.
Scope and Contents
An additional 45 items microfilmed on reel 5299 include personal and business letters; four photographs of Rosenquit, 1947-1966, and four photographs of his work; a resumé, 1976; a draft of a short story by Rosenquit, "An Orderly Suicide," clippings; reproductions; and announcements for shows at the Roko Gallery and elsewhere. Many items are annotated by Rosenquit. Among the correspondents are Ann Freilich, Wendy Owen, Daniele Deverin, and May Swenson.

Arrangement

Arrangement
Arrangement is mainly chronological.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Bernard Rosenquit (1923-1991) was a painter and printmaker in New York , N.Y.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 5299 (fr. 1157-1221) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Reproduction Note
Several items are photocopies.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1976 by Bernard Rosenquit and in 2003 by Vivian Hecht and Pauline Seener, Rosenquit's sisters.

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.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Painters -- New York (State) -- New York Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Printmakers -- New York (State) -- New York Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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