Gladys Kashdin Papers
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Kashdin, Gladys Shafran, 1921-
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content: Gladys Kashdin papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1.2 Linear Feet (Boxes 1-3)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1942-1978
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.kashglad, Series 1
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Series includes research files for and interviews of abstract expressionist artists and general research on Abstract Expressionism. Research files include Kashdin's handwritten notes, clippings, and exhibition printed materials. Also found are sound recordings of Kashdin's interviews of artists, recorded in spring 1965 in New York City. Subjects include H. Harvard Arnason, James Brooks, Adoplh Gottlieb, Philip Guston, Conrad Marca-Relli, and Robert Motherwell. Also found is a microfilm reel of William Chapin Seitz's thesis Abstract-Expressionist Painting in America: An Interpretation Based on the Work and Thought of Six Key Figures.