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Interview with James Budd Dixon

Creator:
Dixon, James Budd, 1900-1967  Search this
McChesney, Mary Fuller  Search this
Subject:
Dixon, James Budd  Search this
California School of Fine Arts (San Francisco, Calif.)  Search this
Type:
Sound Recording
Date:
1965 October 27
Citation:
James Budd Dixon and Mary Fuller McChesney. Interview with James Budd Dixon, 1965 October 27. Mary Fuller McChesney papers, 1949-2011, 1949-2011. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Art--Study and teaching  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)15162
See more items in:
Mary Fuller McChesney papers, 1949-2011, 1949-2011
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_15162

Mary Fuller McChesney papers

Creator:
McChesney, Mary Fuller  Search this
Names:
Anderson, Jeremy, 1921-1982  Search this
Bothwell, Dorr  Search this
Briggs, Ernest, 1923-  Search this
Brown, Joan, 1938-1990  Search this
Calcagno, Lawrence, 1913-  Search this
Corbett, Edward, 1919-  Search this
Dixon, James Budd, 1900-1967  Search this
Dugmore, Edward, 1915-  Search this
Goya, Jorge, 1924-  Search this
Grachis, Dimitri, 1932-  Search this
Grillo, John, 1917-  Search this
Hultberg, John, 1922-2005  Search this
Jefferson, Jack, 1921-2000  Search this
Kelly, James, 1913-  Search this
Kuhlman, Walter  Search this
Locks, Seymour, 1919-  Search this
MacAgy, Douglas, 1913-  Search this
Martin, Madeline  Search this
Morehouse, William, 1929-1993  Search this
Parker, Raymond, 1922-  Search this
Pollakoff, Leonard  Search this
Reinhardt, Ad, 1913-1967  Search this
Remington, Deborah  Search this
Roeber, Phil, 1913-  Search this
Saccaro, John M., 1913-1981  Search this
Schueler, Jon, 1916-  Search this
Shoemaker, Peter, 1920-  Search this
Smith, Hassel, 1915-2007  Search this
Spohn, Clay Edgar, 1898-1977  Search this
Varda, Jean  Search this
Weeks, James, 1922-  Search this
Extent:
44.1 Linear feet
35 Sound tape reels (Sound recordings, 5 in.)
44.1 Linear feet
35 Sound tape reels (Sound recordings, 5 in.)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Sound tape reels
Interviews
Sound recordings
Date:
1949-2011
1949-2011
Scope and Contents:
The Mary Fuller McChesney papers measure 44.1 linear feet and date from 1949-2011. Included are biographical material, correspondence, writings, artists' files, financial records, photographs, artwork, printed material, and reel-to reel sound recordings documenting the career of sculptor, art historian, and author, Mary Fuller McChesney. A small portion of the papers includes material on painter, Edward Corbett.
Among the sound recordings are interviews conducted by McChesney between 1965 and 1966, and used as the primary research for her book. Interviewees include Jeremy Anderson, Dorr Bothwell, Ernest Briggs, Joan Brown (2), Lawrence Calcagno (2), Edward Corbett (2), James Budd Dixon, Edward Dugmore, Jorge Goya, Dimitri Grachis, John Grillo (1966, 1972), John Hultberg, Jack Jefferson, James Kelly, Walter Kuhlman, Seymour Locks, Douglas MacAgy, Madeleine Martin, William Morehouse, Raymond Parker, Leonard Pollakoff, Ad Reinhardt, Deborah Remington, Phil Roeber, John Saccaro, Jon Schueler, Peter Shoemaker, Hassel Smith, Clay Spohn, Jean Varda, and James Weeks.
Biographical / Historical:
Mary Fuller McChesney (1922-2022) was a sculptor, art historian, and author in San Francisco and Petaluma, California.
Provenance:
A majority of the collection donated 2015 by Mary Fuller McChesney. Photographs on reel 1329 donated 1973 and sound recordings donated 1994 by McChesney. Material on reel NDA 1 (fr. 728-741) lent for microfilming 1964 by Lewis Ferbrache; material on NDA 1 (fr. 930-943) lent 1964 by Mary F. McChesney.
Restrictions:
This collection is temporarily closed. Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center.
Occupation:
Art historians -- California  Search this
Authors -- California  Search this
Sculptors -- California  Search this
Topic:
Women artists  Search this
Genre/Form:
Interviews
Sound recordings
Identifier:
AAA.mcchmary
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw957f18d05-e78e-47ce-b3e6-68feadc52d60
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-mcchmary

James Budd Dixon papers, 1945-1960

Creator:
Dixon, James Budd, 1900-1967  Search this
Citation:
James Budd Dixon papers, 1945-1960. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- California -- San Francisco  Search this
Theme:
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)7555
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)209715
AAA_collcode_dixojame
Theme:
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_209715

Charles Strong material relating to James Budd Dixon exhibition

Creator:
Strong, Charles, 1938-  Search this
Names:
Dixon, James Budd, 1900-1967  Search this
Interviewer:
McChesney, Mary Fuller  Search this
Extent:
5 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1966-1976
Scope and Contents:
Papers concerning the exhibition "James Budd Dixon: Non-Objective Paintings, 1948-1960" curated by Strong for the College of Notre Dame Art Gallery, 1976. Included are essays about the exhibition and Dixon, a transcript of an interview of Dixon by Mary McChesney, 1965, a checklist of the exhibition, and a clipping.
Biographical / Historical:
Painter, draftsman, and educator; Belmont, Calif. Born 1938. James Budd Dixon was an abstract expressionist painter from San Francisco.
Provenance:
Donated 1977 by Charles Strong.
Restrictions:
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.
Occupation:
Painters -- California -- San Francisco  Search this
Topic:
Art, American -- Exhibitions  Search this
Identifier:
AAA.strochar
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9be313b1b-6925-4e3a-b2b0-3ffcb7fd849e
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-strochar

James Budd Dixon papers

Creator:
Dixon, James Budd, 1900-1967  Search this
Extent:
35 Items ((on 1 partial microfilm reel))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1945-1960
Scope and Contents:
Four exhibition announcements and three clippings; biographical and career information; and photographs of Dixon, his paintings, and his studio. Also included but not microfilmed are sixteen slides of his paintings.
Biographical / Historical:
Painter; San Francisco, California.
Provenance:
Donated by Mrs. Peggy Dixon, James Budd Dixon's wife, 1974.
Restrictions:
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.
Occupation:
Painters -- California -- San Francisco  Search this
Topic:
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- California -- San Francisco  Search this
Function:
Artists' studios -- California
Identifier:
AAA.dixojame
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9caa1c892-0892-4e0d-a986-e921a3c476de
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-dixojame

Untitled, (painting)

Painter:
Dixon, James Budd 1900-1967  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Date:
Ca. 1948
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Control number:
IAP 8G220060
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_479206

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