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Kuh, Katharine
Smith, John W.
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1993 Jan. 26-27
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86 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.kuhkath2
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
One bound 86 p. transcript of an interview with Katharine Kuh conducted Jan. 26-27, 1993 by John W. Smith for the Art Institute of Chicago.
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Federation of Modern Painters and Sculptors
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1960 Apr. 13
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2 Sound tapes ((45 p. transcript), 7 in.)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fedemods
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
A panel discussion "New Directions in American Painting and Sculpture," sponsored by the Federation of Modern Painters and Sculptors. Panel members are John Canaday, Albert Christ-Janer, Hubert Crehan, and Katharine Kuh, with Henry Botkin as moderator.
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Berman, Avis
- Dates:
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1939-2006
- Size:
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3.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bermavis3
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Avis Berman research material on art dealer and curator Katharine Kuh measures 3.6 linear feet and dates from 1939 to 2006. The materials were compiled by art historian Avis Berman in preparing Katharine Kuh's memoir, which was published posthumously as My Love Affair with Modern Art: Behind the Scenes with a Legendary Curator. The collection includes Katharine Kuh's files; Kuh's drafts, manuscripts and interviews for her memoir; and Avis Berman's files relating to the book's publication. Also included is memorabilia. There is a 0.6 linear foot unprocessed addition to this collection donated in 2021 that includes research material consisting of correspondence, drafts, photographs, administrative files and reviews regarding the reissue of The Artist's Voice: Talks with Seventeen Modern Artists by Katharine Kuh, De Capo press, 2002, and additional published writings by Kuh. Material dates from 1948-2002.
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Oral history interview with Katharine Kuh
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Kuh, Katharine
Berman, Avis
Mark Rothko and His Times Oral History Project
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1982 Mar. 18-1983 Mar. 24
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313 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.kuh82
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Katharine Kuh conducted 1982 Mar. 18-1983 Mar. 24, by Avis Berman, for the Archives of American Art's Mark Rothko and His Times oral history project.
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Kuh, Katharine
- Dates:
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1875-1994
bulk 1930-1994
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12 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.kuhkath
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art historian, dealer, critic, and curator Katharine Kuh measure 12 linear feet and date from 1875-1994, with the bulk of the material dating from 1930-1994. The collection documents Kuh's career as a pioneer modernist art historian and as the first woman curator of European Art and Sculpture at the Art Institute of Chicago. Found within the papers are biographical material; correspondence with family, friends and colleagues; personal business records; artwork by various artists; a travel journal; writings by Kuh and others; scrapbooks; printed material; photographs of Kuh and others; and audio recordings of Kuh's lectures and of Daniel Catton Rich reading poetry.
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Wolff, Robert Jay, 1905-
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1926-1969
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0.4 Linear feet ((on 4 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.wolfrobe
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence; exhibition catalogs; notes; photographs; notebooks; scrapbook; clippings; and miscellany.
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Gatch, Lee, 1902-1968
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1925-1979
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1 Linear foot ((partially microfilmed on 5 reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.gatcleep
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, notebooks, writings, photographs, catalogs and other publications.
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Messer, Thomas M.
- Dates:
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1949-2010
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4.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.messthom
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York museum director and independent curator Thomas M. Messer measure 4.6 linear feet and date from 1949-2010. Material includes correspondence, a diary transcript, and printed material that reflect Messer's long career, primarily as director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation. Correspondence comprises the bulk of the collection and documents the relationships he built with artists, art historians, curators, and others colleagues. Notable correspondents include Francis Bacon, Will Barnet, Larry Bell, Alberto Burri, Pol Bury, Marc Chagall, Chryssa, Jean Dubuffet, Max Ernst, Dan Flavin, Helen Frankenthaler, Alberto Giacometti, Richard Hamilton, Jean Hélion, Grace Knowlton, Rosemarie Koczy, Jirí Kolár, Katharine Kuh, Agnes Martin, Henry Moore, George Rickey, Charles Simonds, Clyfford Still, Jack Tworkov, and many others.
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Rorimer, Anne
Richards, Judith Olch
Elizabeth Murray Oral History of Women in the Visual Arts Project
- Dates:
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2010 November 15-16
- Size:
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147 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.rorime10
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Anne Rorimer conducted 2010 November 15-16, by Judith Olch Richards, for the Archives of American Art's Elizabeth Murray Oral History of Women in the Visual Arts project, at Rorimer's home, in Chicago, Illinois.
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Harmon, Lily, 1912-
- Dates:
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1930-1996
- Size:
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6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.harmlily
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Primarily research files and notes, subject files, interview tapes and transcripts, correspondence, writings, and other materials compiled by Harmon for a never-published biography of art dealer J.B. Neumann, titled The Art Lover. Found are photocopies of J.B. Neuman's correspondence with Karl Nierendorf, Clifford Odets, Elsa Schmid, and Alfred Sti...
