Women's Interart Center (New York, N.Y.) Search this
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Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
0.5 Linear feet
Arrangement:
Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.
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 papers of painter and sculptor Dorothy Gillespie measure 0.5 linear feet and date from 1963 to circa 1980. Found are biographical materials, correspondence, photographs of Gillespie and her artwork, printed material, professional activities file, and writings and notes.
Citation:
Dorothy Gillespie papers, 1963-circa 1980. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Funding:
Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
Use Note:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Biography Note:
Dorothy Gillespie (1920-2012) was a painter and sculptor in New York City, New York and Florida. She was the co-coordinator of the Women's Interart Center, where she also spent time as an artist-in-residence. Gillespie is known for her colorful metal sculptures, some of which were created for Epcot at Walt Disney World.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
The collection was donated in 1978 and 1981 by Dorothy Gillespie.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
