Creator:

Butterfield, Jan, 1937-2000  Search this

Subject:

Butterfield, Jan  Search this

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art  Search this

Type:

Writings

Place:

San Francisco, Calif.

Date:

1978

Place of publication, production, or execution:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description:

Essay : 7 p. : typescript ; 28 x 22 cm.

Summary:

Draft of essay by Jan Butterfield about the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art's Second Artist's Soapbox Derby, which took place May 21, 1978. Soapbox derby car designers included Guy Cavalli, David Best, Matt Gill,Jim Finnegan, Richard Ross, Glen Carter, Ron Covell, Salvatore Pecoraro, Robert Dhaemer, Kate Delos, Eleanor Dickinson, Martin Fernandez, Bryan Rogers, Mickey McGowan, Penelope Fried and Gary Lichtenstein, Tyrone Head, John Pakis, Works Gallery, Charles Garoian, Ron Jolife, Tom Foolery, Tyler J. Hoar, Darryl Sapien, Ray Saunders. Most of the artists were sponsored by galleries or individuals. The derby cars and events of the derby are described in detail.

Citation:

Jan Butterfield. Thrills, Chills and Spills - The Second Artist's Soapbox Derby, 1978. Jan Butterfield papers, 1950-1997. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note:

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note:

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Record number:

(DSI-AAA)19838

See more items in:

Jan Butterfield papers, 1950-1997

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

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