Simka Simkhovitch papers
name: label: Creator
content: Simkhovitch, Simka, 1893-1949
label: Names
content: Midtown Galleries (New York, N.Y.)
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Connecticut
label: Topic
content: Painting, Modern -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- United States
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated by Naomi Rottman, daughter of Simka Simkhovitch, in 1989, via Janet Marqusee, of Janet Marqusee Fine Arts, Ltd., author of exhibition catalog on Simkhovitch.
creator: label: Creator
content: Simkhovitch, Simka, 1893-1949
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter; Connecticut. Born in Russia. Came to U.S. in 1924 and settled in Greenwich, Conn.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1931-1987
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.simksimk
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Letters, 1931-1948, to Simkhovitch from museums, galleries, publishers, art organizations, admirers, and others regarding his work, and condolence letters to Mrs. Simkhovitch, 1949; contracts, mailing lists, and other business records regarding his association with the Midtown Galleries, 1931-1948; a scrapbook of clippings and other printed material regarding Simkhovitch's work and exhibitions, 1940-1941; printed material, including clippings, reproductions of paintings, and exhibition catalogs, 1931-1987; and photographs of Simkhovitch in his studio, his paintings, and exhibition installations.