Artwork
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Brooks, James, 1906-1992
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content: James Brooks and Charlotte Park papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Linear Feet (Box 11)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1930s-1992
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.broojame, Series 9
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Artwork by Brooks is comprised primarily of drawings in pencil and ink, loose and in two undated sketchbooks. Volume 1 is comprised of pencil sketches, mostly of figures and heads; Volume 2 consists of abstract compositions drawn in ink. Also found are "telephone doodles." Work by others consists of an ink drawing with watercolor wash by Paul Fligel inscribed to Brooks, an ink drawing of his sculpture by Adolph Gottlieb, three pencil drawings of Brooks by Philip Guston, two silhouettes of Brooks by William King, and a gouache painting on paper by an unidentified artist.