Rosalind Constable papers
name: label: Creator
content: Constable, Rosalind
title: label: Topic
content: Time
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art critics -- New Mexico -- Santa Fe
label: Occupation
content: Authors -- New Mexico -- Santa Fe
label: Occupation
content: Collectors -- New Mexico -- Santa Fe
label: Topic
content: Art criticism
label: Topic
content: Art -- Collectors and collecting
label: Topic
content: Art, Modern -- 20th century -- United States
label: Topic
content: Women art critics
label: Topic
content: Women authors
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1995 by Saul Cohen, Co-trustee of the Rosalind M. Constable Trust.
creator: label: Creator
content: Constable, Rosalind
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Writer, art critic, collector; Santa Fe, N.M. Died 1995. Constable was a journalist for Time magazine, 1948-1967, where she covered contemporary culture, particularly literary and art related events. She also wrote for Fortune magazine, 1938-1947, and freelance for Vogue, New York, Life and Esquire. She was a trustee of the Museum of New Mexico Foundation and a guest curator at the Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, N.M.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 5 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1935-1967
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.consrosa
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Research and writings on contemporary art and literature for her work at Time, Fortune, and other magazines. Papers include 29 bound volumes of Constable's collected writings and articles dating from 1948 to 1967; 3 notebooks identified as "Calendar of Events" 1957-1969; six scrapbooks containing articles, 1935-1963; loose articles on art and architecture, 1951-1975; postcards, 1947; photographs and a passport.
relatedmaterial: label: Related Materials
content: The bulk of Rosalind Constable papers (58 linear ft.) also located at: Menil Archives, The Menil Collection, Houston. Contact archives@menil.org for more information.