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Summary:
Correspondence, jottings, catalogs, clippings, and 149 photographs, ca. 1950-1969, including 17 of Bluhm (some with other artists) and 132 of his works. Artists included in the photos are Insho Domoto, Michael Goldberg, Joan Mitchell, Phillip Pavia, Peter Pollack, Jean-Paul Riopelle, Nadja Scarpitta, Syd Solomon, Nora Speyer, Antonio Tapies, and Wou-Ki Zao.
Citation:
Norman Bluhm papers, 1956-1969. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel N70-26 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Biography Note:
Painter; Millbrook, New York. b. 1920, in Chicago, Ill. d. Feb. 3, 1999, in East Wallingford, Vt. Birthdate also listed as 1921.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated 1969 and 1970 by Norman Bluhm.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001