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Perls Galleries records, 1937-1997

Creator:
Perls Galleries  Search this
Subject:
Austin, Darrel  Search this
Miró, Joan  Search this
Luce, Henry, III  Search this
Luce, Claire  Search this
Picasso, Pablo  Search this
Streisand, Barbra  Search this
Priebe, Karl J.  Search this
De Menil, Adelaide  Search this
Cafritz, Gwendolyn  Search this
Canaday, John  Search this
Perls, Klaus  Search this
Hitchcock, Alfred  Search this
Garbo, Greta  Search this
Ford, Henry  Search this
Dudensing, F. Valentine  Search this
Cafritz, Morris  Search this
Calder, Alexander  Search this
James Corcoran Gallery  Search this
Galerie Maeght  Search this
National Gallery of Art (U.S.)  Search this
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Fujikawa Gallery  Search this
Art Institute of Chicago  Search this
Whitney Museum of American Art  Search this
Pierre Matisse Gallery (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Type:
Illustrated letters
Drawings
Photographs
Citation:
Perls Galleries records, 1937-1997. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Art, Modern  Search this
Theme:
Art Market  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)6120
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)216333
AAA_collcode_perlgall
Theme:
Art Market
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_216333
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Calder photographs and design by Ugo Mulas ; introduction by H. Harvard Arnason ; with comments by Alexander Calder

Author:
Calder, Alexander 1898-1976  Search this
Author:
Arnason, H. H. 1909-1986  Search this
Mulas, Ugo  Search this
Physical description:
216 pages illustrations, portraits 31 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1971
Call number:
N40.1.C14 M9
N40.1.C14M9
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_7895

Two Discs

Artist:
Alexander Calder, American, b. Lawnton, Pennsylvania, 1898–1976  Search this
Medium:
Steel and paint
Dimensions:
306 × 328 × 208 in. (777.2 × 833.1 × 528.3 cm) weight: approx: 9,000 to 16,000 lbs.
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1965
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Accession Number:
66.791
See more items in:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
American Abstraction (Mid-Century)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2fac06440-44a3-45bf-92ed-20cc756eee0e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_66.791

José de Creeft papers, 1871-2004, bulk 1910-1990

Creator:
De Creeft, José, 1884-1982  Search this
Subject:
Neumann, J. B. (Jsrael Ber)  Search this
Dickinson, Edwin Walter  Search this
Lawrence, Gertrude  Search this
De Diego, Julio  Search this
Diederich, William Hunt  Search this
Dodd, Lamar  Search this
Lipchitz, Jacques  Search this
Gropius, Walter  Search this
Escuder, Joseph  Search this
Gómez Gil, Alfredo  Search this
Rattner, Abraham  Search this
Soyer, Raphael  Search this
Roszak, Theodore  Search this
Zorach, William  Search this
Sweeney, James Johnson  Search this
Albers, Josef  Search this
De Creeft, William  Search this
Calder, Alexander  Search this
Nivola, Costantino  Search this
Lipchitz, Jacques  Search this
Gross, Chaim  Search this
Campos, Jules  Search this
Goulet, Lorrie  Search this
New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Norton Gallery and School of Art  Search this
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture  Search this
Black Mountain College (Black Mountain, N.C.)  Search this
Art Students League (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Type:
Photographs
Sound recordings
Video recordings
Diaries
Interviews
Scrapbooks
Sketches
Sketchbooks
Citation:
José de Creeft papers, 1871-2004, bulk 1910-1990. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Art -- Study and teaching  Search this
Educators -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this
Sculptors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Interviews  Search this
Sculpture, Modern -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this
Stone Mountain Memorial (Ga.)  Search this
Latino and Latin American artists  Search this
Theme:
Sketches & Sketchbooks  Search this
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)7406
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)209563
AAA_collcode_decrjose
Theme:
Sketches & Sketchbooks
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_209563
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Oral history interview with Alexander Brook, 1977 July 7-8

Interviewee:
Brook, Alexander, 1898-1980  Search this
Interviewer:
Cummings, Paul  Search this
Subject:
Bacon, Peggy  Search this
Calder, Alexander  Search this
Fisher, William Murrell  Search this
Force, Juliana  Search this
Goodrich, Lloyd  Search this
Hopper, Edward  Search this
Kuniyoshi, Yasuo  Search this
Miller, Kenneth Hayes  Search this
Nakian, Reuben  Search this
Romanowsky, Dimitri  Search this
Art Students League (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Penguin Club (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Whitney Studio Club  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Alexander Brook, 1977 July 7-8. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Painting, Modern -- 20th century  Search this
Painters -- New York (State) -- Interviews  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)12878
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212029
AAA_collcode_brook77
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_212029

Oral history interview with Dorothy C. Miller, 1970 May 26-1971 Sept. 28

Interviewee:
Miller, Dorothy Canning, 1904-2003  Search this
Interviewer:
Cummings, Paul  Search this
Subject:
Barr, Alfred H., Jr.  Search this
Cahill, Holger  Search this
Calder, Alexander  Search this
D'Harnoncourt, Rene  Search this
Dickinson, Edwin Walter  Search this
Evans, Walker  Search this
Feininger, Lyonel  Search this
Graves, Morris  Search this
Nevelson, Louise  Search this
Phillips, Duncan  Search this
Pollock, Jackson  Search this
Rivera, Diego  Search this
Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich)  Search this
Rothko, Mark  Search this
Tobey, Mark  Search this
Warburg, Edward M. M.  Search this
Federal Art Project  Search this
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Dorothy C. Miller, 1970 May 26-1971 Sept. 28. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Women museum curators  Search this
Theme:
Women  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)12478
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212058
AAA_collcode_miller70
Theme:
Women
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_212058

Oral history interview with Alexander Calder, 1971 October 26

Interviewee:
Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976  Search this
Interviewer:
Cummings, Paul  Search this
Subject:
Luks, George Benjamin  Search this
Robinson, Boardman  Search this
Sloan, John  Search this
Type:
Interviews
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Alexander Calder, 1971 October 26. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Sculpture -- Technique  Search this
Sculptors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Interviews  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)12226
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212078
AAA_collcode_calder71
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_212078
Online Media:

Oral history interview with Isamu Noguchi, 1973 Nov. 7-Dec. 26

Interviewee:
Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988  Search this
Interviewer:
Cummings, Paul  Search this
Subject:
It?, Michio  Search this
Barnard, George Grey  Search this
Becker, John Bruere  Search this
Borglum, Gutzon  Search this
Brancusi, Constantin  Search this
Breton, André  Search this
Brummer, Joseph  Search this
Cahill, Holger  Search this
Calder, Alexander  Search this
Calder, Alexander Stirling  Search this
Collier, John, Jr.  Search this
Covarrubias, Miguel  Search this
Davis, Stuart  Search this
De Kooning, Willem  Search this
Duchamp, Marcel  Search this
Egan, Charles  Search this
Fraser, James Earle  Search this
Fuller, R. Buckminster (Richard Buckminster)  Search this
Gorky, Arshile  Search this
Graham, John  Search this
Graham, Martha  Search this
Gregory, Peter Ronald  Search this
Guston, Philip  Search this
Hare, David  Search this
Hasegawa, Sabur?  Search this
Hopkins, Harry Lloyd  Search this
Kahn, Louis I.  Search this
Kantor, Morris  Search this
Kline, Franz  Search this
Knoll, Hans  Search this
Léger, Fernand  Search this
Levy, Julien  Search this
McMahon, Audrey  Search this
Moore, Henry, 1898-1986  Search this
Neumann, J. B. (Jsrael Ber)  Search this
Price, Edison A.  Search this
Raymond, Antonin  Search this
Reynal, Jeanne  Search this
Rivera, Diego  Search this
Ruellan, Andre?e  Search this
Ruotolo, Onorio  Search this
Schoen, Eugene  Search this
Shoji, Sadao  Search this
Stieglitz, Alfred  Search this
Taniguchi, Yoshir?  Search this
Ward, Eleanor  Search this
Zorach, William  Search this
Artists' Union (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Bollingen Foundation  Search this
Brummer Gallery (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Japanese American Citizens' League  Search this
Leonardo da Vinci Art School  Search this
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill  Search this
UNESCO  Search this
Japanese American Citizens' League  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Place:
Japan -- Description and Travel
Italy -- description and travel
Egypt -- description and travel
India -- description and travel
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Isamu Noguchi, 1973 Nov. 7-Dec. 26. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Asian American art  Search this
Asian American artists  Search this
Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century  Search this
Sculpture, American  Search this
Gardens, Japanese  Search this
Japanese American art  Search this
Japanese American artists  Search this
Asian American sculptors  Search this
Theme:
Asian American  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)11906
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)216546
AAA_collcode_noguch73
Theme:
Asian American
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_216546
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Oral history interview with Lee Bontecou, 2009 January 10

Interviewee:
Bontecou, Lee, 1931-  Search this
Interviewer:
Ashton, Dore  Search this
Subject:
Bellamy, Richard  Search this
Brackman, Robert  Search this
Calder, Alexander  Search this
Doyle, Tom  Search this
González, Julio  Search this
Hesse, Eva  Search this
Stankiewicz, Richard  Search this
Zorach, William  Search this
Art Students League (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Brooklyn College  Search this
Leo Castelli Gallery  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Lee Bontecou, 2009 January 10. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Women artists  Search this
Women sculptors  Search this
Women printmakers  Search this
Pop art  Search this
Sculpture -- Technique  Search this
Theme:
Women  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)15647
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)282214
AAA_collcode_bontec09
Theme:
Women
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_282214
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American Abstract Artists records, 1936-1983

Creator:
American Abstract Artists  Search this
Subject:
Archipenko, Alexander  Search this
Mondrian, Piet  Search this
Holtzman, Harry  Search this
Rabkin, Leo  Search this
Hasegawa, Sabur?  Search this
Albers, Josef  Search this
Billings, Henry  Search this
Gurin, Ruth  Search this
Mason, Alice Trumbull  Search this
Rousseau, Irene  Search this
Calder, Alexander  Search this
Feininger, Lyonel  Search this
Type:
Photographs
Citation:
American Abstract Artists records, 1936-1983. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Sculptors  Search this
Art, Abstract -- United States  Search this
Theme:
Art organizations  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)9533
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211732
AAA_collcode_amerabst
Theme:
Art organizations
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_211732
Online Media:

Calder, Alexander and Louisa

Collection Creator:
Kepes, Gyorgy, 1906-2001  Search this
Container:
Box 2, Folder 25
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1950-1973
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate copies requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
Authorization to publish, quote, or reproduce requires written permission from Juliet Kepes Stone or Imre Kepes. Contact Reference Services for more information.
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.
Collection Citation:
Gyorgy Kepes papers, 1909-2003, bulk 1935-1985. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Gyorgy Kepes papers
Gyorgy Kepes papers / Series 2: Correspondence
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9548c5fb1-7ec6-4970-a787-8a391bda959f
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-kepegyor-ref60

Composition

Artist:
Alexander Calder, American, b. Lawnton, Pennsylvania, 1898–1976  Search this
Medium:
Ink, watercolor, and opaque paint on paper
Dimensions:
19 X 27 3/8 IN. (48.2 X 69.5 CM.)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1946
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1966
Accession Number:
66.777
See more items in:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
American Abstraction (Mid-Century)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2ada86c9e-78b4-4e71-86a6-bbef91ea375e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_66.777

Orange and Black Composition

Artist:
Alexander Calder, American, b. Lawnton, Pennsylvania, 1898–1976  Search this
Medium:
Opaque paint and ink on paper
Dimensions:
29 1/4 X 40 3/8 IN. (74.3 X 102.5 CM.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1956
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Accession Number:
66.778
See more items in:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
American Abstraction (Mid-Century)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2ceb71d33-1709-4427-98cb-295a2ae0bd5f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_66.778

Reef Fringe

Artist:
Alexander Calder, American, b. Lawnton, Pennsylvania, 1898–1976  Search this
Medium:
Opaque paint on paper
Dimensions:
29 1/8 x 42 7/16 in. (74 x 107.8 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1953
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Accession Number:
66.779
See more items in:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
American Abstraction (Mid-Century)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2464a7d39-9678-4fa0-b05a-96e7379fd08f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_66.779

Spiral Composition

Artist:
Alexander Calder, American, b. Lawnton, Pennsylvania, 1898–1976  Search this
Medium:
Opaque paint on paper
Dimensions:
17 5/8 X 20 IN. (44.8 X 50.7 CM.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1946
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Accession Number:
66.781
See more items in:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
American Abstraction (Mid-Century)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py273825dc5-6477-40d8-8db7-c19daf5f9f27
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_66.781

Yellow Tights

Artist:
Alexander Calder, American, b. Lawnton, Pennsylvania, 1898–1976  Search this
Medium:
Opaque paint on paper
Dimensions:
22 9/16 × 18 5/16 in. (57.3 × 46.5 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1945
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1972
Accession Number:
72.50
See more items in:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
American Abstraction (Mid-Century)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py24bfed542-b18c-4c21-a7aa-647e7dde0ce9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_72.50

7 Circles Abstract

Artist:
Alexander Calder, American, b. Lawnton, Pennsylvania, 1898–1976  Search this
Medium:
Opaque paint on paper
Dimensions:
29 1/2 x 21 3/8 in. (75 x 54.1 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1966
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981
Accession Number:
86.714
See more items in:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
American Abstraction (Mid-Century)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py24d73eb44-c6ac-4016-8a5b-1f5f3753325a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_86.714

Abstraction

Artist:
Alexander Calder, American, b. Lawnton, Pennsylvania, 1898–1976  Search this
Medium:
Opaque paint and ink on paper
Dimensions:
22 1/8 X 45 1/4 IN. (55.8 X 109.3 CM.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1966
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981
Accession Number:
86.716
See more items in:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
American Abstraction (Mid-Century)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py20b9f111d-14b6-44f6-8b70-7c77cb88f241
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_86.716

Grid with Symbols

Artist:
Alexander Calder, American, b. Lawnton, Pennsylvania, 1898–1976  Search this
Medium:
Opaque paint and ink on paper
Dimensions:
22 7/8 x 30 5/8 in. (58.1 x 77.8 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1966
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981
Accession Number:
86.719
See more items in:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
American Abstraction (Mid-Century)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py299798d42-7f9a-4edf-a9ea-31408293018e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_86.719

Spiral

Artist:
Alexander Calder, American, b. Lawnton, Pennsylvania, 1898–1976  Search this
Medium:
Opaque paint and ink on paper
Dimensions:
43 1/8 X 29 3/8 IN. (109.6 X 74.7 CM.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1970
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981
Accession Number:
86.729
See more items in:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
American Abstraction (Mid-Century)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py26404f4fe-2b5f-4700-afff-1ed422bb1b93
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_86.729

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