Dorothea and Leo Rabkin papers
name: label: Creator
content: Rabkin, Leo
label: Creator
content: Rabkin, Dorothea, 1921-2008
label: Names
content: American Abstract Artists
label: Names
content: Fine Arts Federation of New York
label: Names
content: International Artists Association
label: Names
content: Barnet, Will, 1911-2012
label: Names
content: Bolotowsky, Ilya, 1907-1981
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Art -- Collectors and collecting -- New York (State) -- New York
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The materials filmed on reel N69-68 were originally loaned to the Archives by Leo Rabkin in 1969. They were subsequently given, along with other materials, in 1979 and 1980.
creator: label: Creator
content: Rabkin, Leo
label: Creator
content: Rabkin, Dorothea, 1921-2008
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Leo Rabkin (1919-2015) and Dorothea Rabkin (1921-2008) were art collectors in New York. Rabkin was also a painter and sculptor, and president of American Abstract Artists.
function: label: Function
content: Arts organizations -- New York (State)
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 4.6 Linear Feet ((partially filmed on 1 microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1940-1979
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.rabkleo
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Interviews
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Papers relating to Leo and Dorothea Rabkin as art collectors, as well as Leo Rabkin's work in painting and sculpture and with American Abstract Artists.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Reel N69-68: Correspondence, catalogs, clippings, and photographs of Leo Rabkin and his work. Much of the material relates to the American Abstract Artsists, of which Rabkin was president.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Unmicrofilmed portion: Biographical material; exhibition, lecture, and sales files containing catalogs, announcements, correspondence, photographs of works of art, and clippings; and miscellany. Also included are records of the American Abstract Artists consisting of published histories, minutes, memorandum, membership and mailing lists, correspondence, exhibition files, and files on member-artists Ilya Bolotowsky, Will Barnet, and others, containing catalogs, photographs of art, biographical material, interviews, and clippings. Records of the U.S. Committee of the International Artists Association and the Fine Arts Federation of New York are also included.