Archives of American Art

Jerry Rothman papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.rothjerr
Creators:
Rothman, Jerry, 1933-2014
Dates:
1989-2003
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.8 Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Biographical material, correspondence, legal and financial records, photographs and slides, video, and printed material documenting Jerry Rothman's career as ceramicist.
Scope and Contents
Biographical material consists of numerous resumes. Correspondence is with galleries, museums, and collectors as well as Susan Peterson regarding her writing projects,1991-2003. Legal records pertain to the lawsuit Jerry Rothman vs. Martin Alper and Reve and Sue Calloway, 2003. Financial records pertain to appraisals of the Rothman fine art collection, 1999, as well as shipping receipts and loan agreements. Photographs and slides are of works of art. 16 CDs and 6 DVDs contain images for the book and video, "Feat of Clay: Five Decades of Jerry Rothman," 2003, and the video "Rothman in Mexico". Printed material consists of press releases, clippings, exhibition announcements, and catalogs.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Jerry Rothman (1933- ) is an American ceramicist living and working in Mexico.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 2011 by Jerry Rothman.

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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Video recordings Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Ceramicists -- Mexico Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Alper, Martin Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Calloway, Reve Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Calloway, Sue Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Peterson, Susan, 1925-2009 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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