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Harrow, Gustave
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1957-1986
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34.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.harrgust2
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Gustave Harrow legal records relating to the Estate of Mark Rothko measure 34.6 linear feet and date from 1957-1986. The records document the case brought by the New York State Attorney General's Office as cross-petitioner to the case brought by Rothko's daughter Kate, against the executors of Rothko's estate, Frank Lloyd and the Marlborough Gallery, for mismanagement and self-dealing. There are also records related to Harrow's writings about the case. Lastly, included in the collection are materials relating to art law issues in connection with the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Bruce, Edward, 1879-1943
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1902-1960
bulk 1932-1942
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8.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.brucedwa
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Edward Bruce papers measure 8.9 linear feet and date from 1902 to 1960, with the bulk of the material dating from 1932 to 1942. The collection documents Bruce's work as an artist, art collector, exhibition juror, and federal government art administrator, particularly his tenure as Director of the U. S. Treasury Department's Section of Fine Arts. Well over one-half of the collection consists of extensive correspondence with artists, art collectors and dealers, arts associations, galleries, and government officials, including President and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Blinken, Donald M., 1925-
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1956-2011
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0.4 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.blindona
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art collector and former United States Ambassador Donald Blinken measure .4 linear feet and date from 1956-2011. The collection is comprised of correspondence and printed material regarding several of the artists Blinken collected, including Willem de Kooning, Philip Guston, and Esteban Vicente.
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Citizens' Committee for Government Arts Projects
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1941
- Size:
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0.4 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.citicomf
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Citizens' Committee for Government Arts Projects records are dated 1941 and comprise 0.4 linear feet. The records contain correspondence between Committee member and co-founder, Aline Davis Hays, and various organizations, artists, and museum professionals concerning support for the Committee in its efforts to preserve the continuation of the government arts projects under the WPA. The records also include writings about the importance of the WPA as well as a synopsis of the WPA from 1940 to 1941.
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Duveen, Albert
- Dates:
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1807-1946
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1.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.duvealbe
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Albert Duveen collection of artists' letters and ephemera measures 1.1 linear feet and dates from 1807 to 1946. Unrelated letters written by over 170 mostly 19th and early 20th century American artists are found in this compiled collection of art critic, dealer, and collector Albert Duveen. Additional ephemera includes printed material and photographs of artwork.
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1993-1996
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video recordings (sd., col.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1996-020
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Video recorded interviews conducted by Dr. Simon Ottenberg of Nigeria artists in Nigeria and in the United States of America, 1994-1996.
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Chuck and Jan Rosenak research material
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Rosenak, Chuck
- Dates:
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circa 1938-2008
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17.6 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.rosechuc
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Chuck and Jan Rosenak research material dates from circa 1938-2008 and measures 17.6 linear feet. The collection contains research files for four books by the Rosenaks and includes letters, writings, notes, printed matter, tape-recorded interviews with artists, and photographic material.
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Hayden, Palmer C., 1890-1973
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1920-1970
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2.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.haydpalm
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of African-American painter Palmer C. Hayden date from 1920-1970 and measure 2.4 linear feet. The collection contains biographical material, including 32 diaries documenting Hayden's daily activities, scattered correspondence relating to art sales and Hayden's work for the Works Progress Administration, printed material, 47 sketchbooks compiled over a period of almost forty years, and photographs of Hayden and his artwork.
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Gablik, Suzi, 1934-
- Dates:
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1954-2014
- Size:
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12.8 Linear feet
4.48 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.gablsuzi
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art historian, critic, and painter Suzi Gablik measure 12.8 linear feet and 4.48 GB and date from 1954 to 2014. The collection documents her career through scattered biographical documents, professional correspondence, 83 journals and notebooks, writings for book projects, notes, lectures, professional files, printed material, photographs, some digital, and photograph albums. Also included are two digital videos.
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O'Connor, Francis V.
- Dates:
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1920-2009
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23.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.oconfran
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York art historian Francis O'Connor measure 23.4 linear feet and date from 1920-2009. Found within the papers are artist and exhibition files, questionnaires, transcripts, writings, project files, and printed material that pertain to O'Connor's research and publications on the New Deal and the Federal Arts Project of the Works Progress Administration.