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Archives of American Art
A Finding Aid to the Rhea Sanders Papers, 1980, in the Archives of American Art
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.sandrhea
- Creators:
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Sanders, Rhea
- Dates:
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1980
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.2 Linear feet
- Repository:
The papers of a painter and curator Rhea Sanders measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1980. Papers consist of a scrapbook documenting an exhibition curated by Sanders with the Organization of Independent Artists entitled Who Am I?: a Self Portrait Show (1980). Included are biographical materials about exhibiting artists, correspondence, photographs of the exhibition's opening, and printed material.
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The papers of a painter and curator Rhea Sanders measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1980. Papers consist of a scrapbook documenting an exhibition curated by Sanders with the Organization of Independent Artists entitled Who Am I?: a Self Portrait Show (1980). Included are biographical materials about exhibiting artists, correspondence, photographs of the exhibition's opening, and printed material.
Arrangement
Arrangement
Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Rhea Sanders (1923-2020) was a painter and curator in New York City, New York. She curated an exhibition with the Organization of Independent Artists in 1980 entitled Who Am I?: A Self Portrait Show.
Administration
Author
Jayna M. Josefson
Sponsor
Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1982 by Rhea Sanders.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Use
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
Preferred Citation
Rhea Sanders papers, 1980. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Keywords
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| Painters -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Women painters | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Scrapbooks | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Curators -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Organization of Independent Artists (New York, N.Y.) | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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