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Archives of American Art
Jean Xceron papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.xcerjean
- Creators:
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Xceron, Jean, 1890-1967
- Dates:
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1931-1966
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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550 Items(on 1 microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, 1938-1966; clippings, 1948-1966; an exhibition catalog, 1965; and a scrapbook, 1931-1961.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter; New York, N.Y. Born Greece. Came to U.S. at age of fourteen. Worked at Guggenheim Museum. Pioneer of non-objective painting.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel D294 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to Jean Xceron after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1966 by Jean Xceron.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Keywords
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Painting, Abstract -- United States | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Painters -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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