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Corcoran Gallery of Art

 Organization

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1949-1950

 File — Box: 67, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents From the Series: Comprising the largest portion of the Fiske Kimball Records, this series clearly documents Kimball's extensive contact with the institutions, individuals, and businesses that collectively directed and promoted art and artists, and a public appreciation for both. Kimball cultivated a variety of correspondents, from dealers and donors to museums, educational institutions and professional organizations. Throughout the three decades documented, antiques and art dealers appear to be Kimball's...
Dates: 1949-1950

Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1962-1968

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-subseries contains routine correspondence with institutions and individuals. Most often the subject of this correspondence is requests for information about Johnson objects, requests for photographic reproductions of objects and permissions to reproduce these images, and requests for publications about the Johnson collection.

The last group of material is correspondence addressed to Henri Marceau after his death on September 15, 1969, handled by Barbara Sweeny.

Dates: 1962-1968

Corcoran Gallery of Art. "The sculpture of Thomas Eakins. [Catalog by] Moussa M. Domit." (3 May-10 June 1969). Two copies, both annotated, and invitation, 1969

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries documents the many exhibitions dedicated to or including works by Thomas Eakins from 1917 to 1986. It includes primarily original, but also some photocopied extracts from, exhibition catalogs, checklists, and other ephemera, such as invitations to openings and previews. A small number of exhibitions featuring works inspired by Thomas Eakins, rather than by him, are also documented, as are a few exhibitions from World Fairs. Of particular note are the catalogs for exhibitions...
Dates: 1969

Correspondence from A. James Speyer to Anne d'Harnoncourt, 1972 February 3

 Object — Box: 11, Folder: 14
Identifier: MDE_B011_F014_008
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from A. James Speyer, Curator of 20th Century Painting and Sculpture at the Art Institute of Chicago, to Anne d'Harnoncourt, Curator of 20th Century Art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1972 February 3

Correspondence from Evan H. Turner to Walter Hopps, 1969 July 14

 Object — Box: 10, Folder: 50
Identifier: TUR_B010_F050_021
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Evan H. Turner, Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, to Walter Hopps, Director of the Corcoran Gallery of Art.

Dates: 1969 July 14

Correspondence from Evan H. Turner to Walter Hopps, 1969 March 24

 Object — Box: 10, Folder: 50
Identifier: TUR_B010_F050_083
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Evan H. Turner, Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, to Walter Hopps, Director of the Corcoran Gallery of Art.

Dates: 1969 March 24

Correspondence from Roy Slade to Evan H. Turner, 1973 October 30

 Object — Box: 2, Folder: 13
Identifier: MDE_B002_F013_001
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Roy Slade, Director of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, to Evan H. Turner, Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1973 October 30

"Patrick Ireland: The Duchamp Portrait 1966/67" exhibition catalog, 1974

 Object — Box: 9, Folder: 35
Identifier: MDR_B009_F035_001
Scope and Contents

Corcoran Gallery of Art. "Patrick Ireland: The Duchamp Portrait 1966/67." Exhibition catalog.

Dates: 1974

"Patrick Ireland: The Duchamp Portrait 1966/67" exhibition catalog, 1974

 Object — Box: 7, Folder: 14
Identifier: MDR_B007_F014_001
Scope and Contents

Corcoran Gallery of Art. "Patrick Ireland: The Duchamp Portrait 1966/67." Exhibition catalog.

Dates: 1974

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