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Printed material relating to Guggenheim Jeune and Art of this Century galleries, 1938-1946

Catalog Data

Creator:
Guggenheim, Peggy, 1898-1979  Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
400 Items, (on 2 microfilm reels)
Access Note / Rights:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Summary:
Exhibition catalogs, clippings and other published material relating to two galleries operated by Peggy Guggenheim.
Citation:
Printed material relating to Guggenheim Jeune and Art of this Century galleries, 1938-1946. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reels ITVE 1-ITVE 2 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Location of Originals:
Originals returned to lender, Peggy Guggenheim, after microfilming.
Loan:
Loan
Biography Note:
Collector, patron, art dealer; Venice, Italy. Her galleries were Guggenheim Jeune in London which existed 1938-1938, and Art of this Century, New York City, 1942-1947. Art of this Century launched several leading abstract expressionists.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Lent for microfilming 1965 by Peggy Guggenheim.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Theme:
Art Market  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)8268
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)210439
AAA_collcode_guggpegg
Theme:
Art Market
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_210439