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Archives of American Art
Letters to Sue Scott from artists
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.scotsue
- Creators:
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Scott, Sue (Sue A)
- Dates:
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1987-1988
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.2 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Letters from thirty artists to Sue Scott, Curator, Oklahoma Art Center, 1987-1988, concerning their work in the Westheimer Collection. This information was collected preparatory to an exhibition of the Westheimer Collection. Excerpts from the letters are used in exhibition catalog, a copy of which is included.
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include Karel Appel, Will Barnet, Gene Bavinger, Robert Beauchamp, Aaron Bohrod, Isabel Case Borgatta, Carolyn Brady, Roy Carruthers,Christin Couture, Rackstraw Downes, Don Eddy, John Fincher, Janet Fish, Rosalie Gwathmey, Paul Jenkins, Alex Katz, Josef Levi, David Levine, Jack Levine, Richard McLean, Ulisse Pagliari, Peter Paone, Philip Pearlstein, Joseph Raffael, Deborah Remington, Wade Reynolds, Larry Rivers, David Soyer,George Tooker, and Robert Vickrey.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Art museum curator; Oklahoma.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Sue Scott, Curator, Oklahoma Art Center, and author of exhibition catalogue on Westheimer Collection, 1988.
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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Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Exhibitions | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art -- Private collections -- Oklahoma | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Museum curators | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Westheimer, Ellen -- Art collections | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Westheimer, Jerome -- Art collections | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Oklahoma Art Center | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Ellen and Jerome Westheimer collection | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Oklahoma Art Center -- Exhibitions | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Archives of American Art
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