Printed Material
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Petlin, Irving, 1934-2018
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content: Irving Petlin papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2.09 Linear Feet (Box 1, 2, 3)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1962-2014
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.peltirvi, Series 5
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Printed material includes blank postcards collected by Petlin; published books that feature illustrations by Petlin, mention Petlin's works, or were given to and inscribed by Petlin's friends, including a signed copy of Peter Selz's, "Fantastic Images:  Chicago Art since 1945;" clippings reviewing Petlin's work and exhibitions, and  documenting the violence in Central America in the late 1970s and early 1980s; photocopied clippings saved by Hayden Gallery from 1970-1980 and saved by Kent Fine Art from 1960-1991; exhibition announcements between 1970 and 2014; group and solo exhibition catalogs that document Petlin's career from 1962-2014; two sets of 10 licenses in envelopes created by the Guerilla Action Group (GAAG); periodicals that include articles about Petlins work from 1970-1987; a press release from a 1979 Odyssia Gallery exhibition of pastels; 1976 exhibition and protest posters; and a 1988 United States Supreme Court brief in Support of Gregory Lee Johson by Petlin and other artists.