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Correspondence between Ralph F. Colin and Jean Dubuffet

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Creator:
Colin, Ralph F., 1900-1985  Search this
Dubuffet, Jean, 1901-1985  Search this
Extent:
0.2 Linear feet
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1960-1983
Scope and Contents:
Carbon copies and 1 draft of 59 letters from Colin to Dubuffet, 1960-1980; and 100 letters from Dubuffet to Colin, some also to Mrs. Colin, 1960-1983. Letters mostly regard personal matters as well as Dubuffet's exhibitions in America.
Biographical / Historical:
Ralph F. Colin (1900-1985) is a lawyer, art dealer, and collector from New York, N.Y.
Provenance:
Donated 1988 by Georgia Colin, the widow of Ralph F. Colin.
Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Occupation:
Art dealers  Search this
Identifier:
AAA.coliralp
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9b6bac51e-ed8d-4f7c-8995-5c7b73b77317
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-coliralp