Archives of American Art

Knute Stiles papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.stilknut
Creators:
Stiles, Knute, 1923-2009
Dates:
1947-1971
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.2 Linear feet
(on 2 partial microfilm reels)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Correspondence, sketches, collages, writings and printed material.
Scope and Contents
REEL 2291: Letters from Ilya Bolotowsky, Joseph A. Fiore, Leo Krikorian, and Alice Trumbull Mason; illustrated letters from Gregory Masurovsky and Kenneth Noland; memos from Philip Leider and John Coplans concerning articles written by Stiles for Artforum Magazine; 8 pen drawings by Dylan Thomas; 2 exhibition announcements; and miscellany.
Scope and Contents
REEL 4046: 9 letters from Ilya Bolotowsky to Stiles; and a letter from Stiles to Archives of American Art staff in which he comments upon the nature of his correspondence with Bolotowsky.
Scope and Contents
Unmicrofilmed Framed watercolor by Kenneth Noland.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Collage artist and writer; San Francisco, Calif.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 2291 and 4046 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1980-1987 by Knute Stiles.

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. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Conditions Governing Use
Reel 2291: Authorization to publish, quote or reproduce requires written permission from Andrew Bolotowsky. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Terms of 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.

Keywords

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Authors -- California -- San Francisco Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Collagists -- California -- San Francisco Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Leider, Philip, 1929- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mason, Alice Trumbull, 1904-1971 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Masurovsky, Gregory, 1930- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Noland, Kenneth, 1924-2010 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Thomas, Dylan, 1914-1953 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Bolotowsky, Ilya, 1907-1981 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Coplans, John Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Fiore, Joseph A., 1925- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Krikorian, Leo Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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