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Bearden, Romare, 1911-1988
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1981 Mar. 14
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1 Item
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bearroma2
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Letter from Bearden to Dana Little, Associate Editor of the Smithsonian Magazine. Bearden thanks Little for the magazines she sent him and invites her to view a show of his works at Cordier & Ekstrom in New York.
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Bearden, Romare, 1911-1988
Ghent, Henri, 1926-
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1968 June 29
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34 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bearde68
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Romare Bearden conducted 1968 June 29, by Henri Ghent, for the Archives of American Art.
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Hollingsworth, Alvin C.
Bearden, Romare, 1911-1988
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1970 Nov. 21
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1 Sound cassette
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hollalva
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
A panel discussion, "The Artist's Inner Vision," moderated by Alvin C. Hollingsworth. Panelists include: Romare Bearden, Reginald Gammon, Max Ginsburg, and Alfonso Ossorio.
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Florio, Dennis
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1975-1990
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0.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.flordenn
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Primarily printed matter, compiled by Florio concerning artists Romare Bearden, Alice Neel, and Howard Newman. Bearden material includes exhibition announcements and catalogs, 1975-1986, and an unsigned orginal silkscreen print attributed to Bearden. Neel material includes articles and reviews, 1980-1990, exhibition announcements, 1984-1985, exhibi...
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Gentry, Herbert, 1919-2003
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1985
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1 Item (videocassette of 1 (VHS) (5 min), sd., col., 1/2 in.)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.gentherb
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
A brief video segment of painters Romare Bearden and Herbert Gentry discussing the relationship between jazz music and abstract expressionist painting. They make a collaborative painting while listening to jazz.
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Romare Bearden papers
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Bearden, Romare, 1911-1988
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1937-1982
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2.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bearroma
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Romare Bearden measure 2.1 linear feet and date from 1937 to 1982. The collection includes biographical information, correspondence, writings by and about Bearden, miscellaneous legal and financial material, photographs, drawings, and printed material. Found are numerous letters referring to African-American arts movements of the 1960s and 1970s, including exhibitions, publications, associations, and scattered letters of a more personal nature.
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Detroit Institute of Arts
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1969 Mar
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1 sound tape (7 in.)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.diacross
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Statements from artists participating in the "Crosscurrents U.S.A." exhibit at the Detroit Institute of Arts, including Romare Bearden, Leland Bell, Benjamin F. Cunningham, Elaine De Kooning, Balcomb Greene, Joseph Hirsch, Lester F. Johnson, Alex Katz, Robert Kaupelis, John Koch, Jacob Lawrence, Alice Neel and John Wilson.
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Quirt, Walter, 1902-
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1928-1976
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3 Reels (ca. 1300 items (on 3 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.quirwalt
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Ca. 600 letters from Romare Bearden, Stuart Davis, Eduard Franz, Abraham Rattner, Evelyn Scholl, William Steig, Robert Coates, Duncan Phillips and others; ca. 300 photographs of family, friends, and works of art; a sketchbook; notes and theoretical writings on art; catalogs; biographical information; clippings and other printed material.
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Lawrence, Sidney, 1948-
Lerner, Abram, first director and curator
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1985-2006
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11 Items
- Collection ID:
- AAA.lawrsidn2
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Eleven letters from Abram Lerner, Director, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (HMSG), Smithsonian Institution, to Sidney S. Lawrence. Letters are personal in nature and were written after Lerner's appointment with the Smithsonian Institution. Individuals mentioned are Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, S. Dillon Ripley, and artists Larry...
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Alston, Charles Henry, 1907-1977
Murray, Albert, 1916-
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1968 October 19
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25 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.alston68
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Charles Henry Alston conducted 1968 October 19, by Al Murray, for the Archives of American Art.