Philip Wittenberg papers
name: label: Creator
content: Wittenberg, Philip, 1895-1987
label: Names
content: Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957
topic: label: Topic
content: Mural painting and decoration -- 20th century -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Mural painting and decoration, American
label: Topic
content: Muralists
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1987 by Mrs. Jason Berger, Wittenberg's daughter. Wittenberg was Rivera's attorney, and collected letters documenting support for Rivera.
creator: label: Creator
content: Wittenberg, Philip, 1895-1987
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1933-1958
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.wittphil
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence, 1933, with one letter from 1958, concerning the controversal dismissal of the artist Diego Rivera from his Rockefeller Center mural project, including letters from Alexander Brook, Peggy Bacon, Andrew Dasburg, Hugh Ferris, Morris Kantor, Rockwell Kent, Lewis Mumford, Niles Spencer and Abraham Walkowitz and others; and one clipping, 1933, regarding the controversy.