Correspondence, 1937-1957
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
Kiesler's correspondence with several important artists, including Jean Arp, Marcel Duchamp, Katherine Dreier, and Alfred Stieglitz, Edgard Varese, as well as with the Museum of Modern Art and Julien Levy Gallery. Much of the correspondence is of a personal nature, although sa few letters pertain to the publication of Kiesler's 1937 article on Duchamp.
Dates
- 1937-1957
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Predominantly in English; some material in French.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. The "Unpublished Writings" subseries may only be consulted with permission of the Archivist.
Extent
From the Collection: 9 linear feet
Arrangement
Alphabetical by correspondent.
Creator
- From the Collection: Philadelphia Museum of Art (Creator, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository
Contact:
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States
archives@philamuseum.org
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States
archives@philamuseum.org