Dee Shapiro research material relating to women artists
name: label: Creator
content: Shapiro, Dee, 1936-
label: Names
content: Soho Center for Visual Artists
label: Names
content: Castanis, Muriel, 1926-2006
label: Names
content: Golden, Eunice, 1927-2025
label: Names
content: Kozloff, Joyce
label: Names
content: Sleigh, Sylvia, 1916-2010
label: Names
content: Spero, Nancy, 1926-2009
label: Names
content: Stevens, May, 1924-2019
topic: label: Topic
content: Women artists
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 2014 and 2020 by Dee Shapiro.
creator: label: Creator
content: Shapiro, Dee, 1936-
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content: Dee Shapiro research material relating to women artists
abstract: label: Summary
content: Painter Dee Shapiro's research material relating to women artists date from 1974 to 1976 and measure 0.2 linear feet and 1.73 gigabytes. The collection documents Shapiro's research on women artists, some used for an exhibition and book, Breaking the Sex Barrier in the Visual Arts.  Found are letters with accompaning resumes, slides, and notes from women artists and art historians and interviews on three cassettes and digital recordings.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Dee Shapiro (1936- ) is an artist in Great Neck, N.Y. Shapiro was a member of a women's cooperative gallery in New York when she conducted research into the lives of women artists.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Linear Feet
label: Extent
content: 1.73 Gigabytes
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1974-1976
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.shapdee
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Gigabytes
label: Type
content: Sound recordings
label: Type
content: Interviews
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2025 with received support from the Judith Godwin Arts Foundation
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sound recordings
label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Painter Dee Shapiro's research material relating to women artists date from 1974 to 1976 and measure 0.2 linear feet and 1.73 gigabytes. The collection documents Shapiro's research on women artists, some used for an exhibition and book, Breaking the Sex Barrier in the Visual Arts.  Found are letters with accompaning resumes, slides, and notes from women artists and art historians and interviews on three cassettes and digital recordings.