The collection is arranged into one series. Series 1: Steel Gallery, 1955-1982 (0.4 linear feet; Box 1)
Access Note / Rights:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
Summary:
The records of the Steel Gallery measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1955 to 1982. The records document the history of the gallery through photographs of artwork and artist files consisting primarily of clippings, exhibition announcements, and exhibition catalogs. Some of the artists represented by the gallery include David Aronson, Joseph Hirsch, John Ulbricht, Ralph Rosenberg, Leatrice Rose, and Arthur Dove.
Citation:
Steel Gallery records, 1955-1982. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Funding:
The processing of this collection received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care and Preservation Fund, administered by the National Collections Program and the Smithsonian Collections Advisory Committee.
Use Note:
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Biography Note:
The Steel Gallery, owned by Arthur J. Steel, was a gallery that focused on American artists. It was located in Bridgehampton, N.Y.
Language Note:
Some of the announcements and catalogs are in Spanish and Italian.
Provenance:
Donated 1983 by Arthur J. Steel, gallery owner.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001