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Creator:
Kline, Franz, 1910-1962  Search this
Names:
Chamberlain, John, 1927-2011  Search this
Dawson, Fielding, 1930-  Search this
Finstein, Max.  Search this
Extent:
2 Items
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1957
Scope and Contents:
A painting by John Chamberlain inscribed on the verso: "To Franz Kline, Christmas '57, John Chamberlain"; and typescripts of a poem and essay matted together, presumably for Kline. The poem is entitled, "Some Changes" and is signed Max. The essay is entitled, "Captain America" and signed Fee. Max is probably poet Max Finstein, and Fee is probably Fielding Dawson, both who studied at Black Mountain College with Kline and Chamberlain.
Restrictions:
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Identifier:
AAA.klinfranz
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw95efc3819-6458-4216-a7df-ac38fcaacc73
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-klinfranz