Doris Kreindler papers
name: label: Creator
content: Kreindler, Doris Barsky, 1901-1974
label: Names
content: Jacques Seligmann & Co
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Printmakers -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Art, Abstract
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women painters
label: Topic
content: Women printmakers
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The papers of Doris Kreindler were donated in 1973 to 1985 by the Doris Kreindler estate, via Mrs. Harold Koffman.
creator: label: Creator
content: Kreindler, Doris Barsky, 1901-1974
setName: label: See more items in
content: Doris Kreindler papers
abstract: label: Summary
content: The papers of painter Doris Kreindler measure 1.4 linear feet and date from 1930 to 1975. Found are scattered biographical materials, correspondence, a lecture, personal business records, exhibition records including guest books and printed material, and photographs of Kreindler and of works of art. Also found is a mixed-media scrapbook concerning her career as a painter and printmaker.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Doris Kreindler (1901-1974) was a abstract painter and printmaker active in New York City, New York. 

Born Doris Barsky in New Jersey, she studied art at the National Academy of Design and the Pratt Institute, and studied with Hans Hofmann. After marrying trial lawyer Harry E. Kreindler, she lived along Central Park and was known for her abstract renderings of skyscapes and still life paintings. 

Kreindler often exhibited her work in one-woman shows at Jacques Seligmann and Co. Her work is included in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Smithsonian's American Art Museum, among many others. Kreindler died in 1974 while on vacation in Miami, Florida.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1.4 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1930-1975
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.kreidori
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Scrapbooks
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2020.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Scrapbooks
otherfindaid: label: Other Finding Aids
content: Inventory of photographs of works of art available at Archives of American Art offices.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The papers of painter Doris Kreindler measure 1.4 linear feet and date from 1930 to 1975. Found are scattered biographical materials, correspondence, a lecture, personal business records, exhibition records including guest books and printed material, and photographs of Kreindler and of works of art. Also found is a mixed-media scrapbook concerning her career as a painter and printmaker.