Founded in Detroit in 1954, the Archives of American Art became part of the Smithsonian Institution in 1970. The Archives is the world's preeminent and most widely used research center dedicated to ...

Summary: Auction catalogs from the holdings of various libraries and auction houses in the United States, borrowed for microfilming for AAA's Auction Catalog Project, 1961-1965. The majority of the ...

ELISIE DRIGGS: And then he'd come up from Baltimore, we would sometimes have dinner together, but we didn't marry until after we went to—both of us were given these grants to go to Yaddo. And that was ...

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Summary: An interview with Ellen Marie Helinka conducted 2022 October 28, by Benjamin Gillespie for the Archives of American Art, at the Archives of American Art office in New York, NY.­ Ellen Marie ...

Physical Details: 1 sound cassette ; 31 min., 42 sec. Description: In the recording, Saad-Cook explains and demonstrates her artwork method and materials. Recording includes a woman named Martha in ...

Summary: Photographs and clippings, 1974-1975, concerning Tullah Hanley's autobiography Love of Art and the Art of Love, and her bout with breast cancer, annotated by Ms. Hanley. Donated 1975 by Mr.

Size: 6 Items, Reference copy: 6 video files (2 hrs., 53 min.), digital, mov; 6 Items, Master: 6 video recordings (Betacam) Summary: An interview of José A. Torres Martino conducted 1997 October 26, ...

Summary: A transcript of an interview David Smith conducted 1964 Oct. 25 by Marian Horosko in New York. Conducted for "Profiles" on radio station WNCN. Use of original papers requires an appointment ...

This site provides access to the papers of Anna Coleman Watts Ladd in the Archives of American Art that were digitized in 2014, and total 6,188 images. Funding for processing in preparation for ...

Welcome to the Terra Foundation Center for Digital Collections, a virtual repository of a substantial cross-section of the Archives' most significant collections. Since 2005, over 270 archival ...

Physical Details: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm. Description: Photo shows Savage leaning her elbow on the shoulder of the seated man in her sculpture Realization. Identification on verso ...