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Creator:
Bolotowsky, Ilya, 1907-1981  Search this
Subject:
American Abstract Artists  Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
0.3 Linear feet, (on 2 microfilm reels)
Access Note / Rights:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Summary:
Correspondence, exhibition catalogs, printed materials, writings, photograph and plays.
REEL N68-11: Correspondence, some relating to the American Abstract Artists; exhibition catalogs; notes; and a statement by the League for Cultural Freedom and Socialism.
REEL 2787: A typescript, "Reminiscences about the American Abstract Artists," by Bolotowsky, 1966.
UNMICROFILMED: A photograph of Bolotowsky with his painting RHOMBOID COLUMN B; 5 plays by Bolotowsky; and printed material. Includes a letter from Irwin Kremen and Kremen exhibition catalogs.
Citation:
Ilya Bolotowsky papers, 1937-1980. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Location of Originals:
Reel N68-11: Originals returned to lender, Ilya Bolotowsky, after microfilming.
Biography Note:
Russian-American abstract painter; New York, N.Y. Died 1981.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Material on reel N68-11 lent 1968 by Ilya Bolotowsky. Unfilmed material donated 1982 by Andrew Bolotowsky, son of Ilya Bolotowsky.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Painting, Abstract -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this
Theme:
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)8895
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211080
AAA_collcode_boloilya
Theme:
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_211080