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Archives of American Art
Nancy Edelman Work research material related to Thomas Hart Benton
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.worknanc
- Creators:
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Work, Nancy Edelman
- Dates:
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1974-1975
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.2 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The Nancy Edelman Work research material related to painter Thomas Hart Benton measures 0.2 linear feet and dates from 1974-1975. Included is correspondence between Thomas Hart Benton and Nancy Edelman Work and a typescript created by Work and annotated by Hart Benton, for Work's publication, "The Thomas Hart Benton Murals in the Missouri State Capitol: A Social History of the State of Missouri." A finished copy of the publication is included.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Nancy Edelman Work, aka Nancy Wasell Work, is an art historian with expertise in the art of the Midwest. She serves as a trustee of the Bingham Trust in St. Louis, Missouri and wrote about Thomas Hart Benton.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated in 2021 by Nancy Edelman Work.
Using the Collection
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.
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.
Related Materials
Related Materials
The Archives also holds the Thomas Hart Benton papers, Thomas Hart Benton miscellaneous printed material, Thomas Hart Benton and Ira Glackens letters, and a 1973 oral history interview with Thomas Hart Benton.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Art historians -- Missouri -- St. Louis | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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