Derek Boshier papers
name: label: Creator
content: Boshier, Derek
label: Names
content: Bowie, David
topic: label: Occupation
content: Filmmakers
label: Occupation
content: Educators
label: Occupation
content: Painters
label: Occupation
content: Printmakers
label: Topic
content: Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Texas -- Houston
label: Topic
content: Art, Modern -- United States
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Microfilmed as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.
creator: label: Creator
content: Boshier, Derek
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter, draftman, educator,photographer, filmmaker; Houston, Tex. and London, England. Rock star David Bowie was an acquaintance of Boshier, and Boshier prepared some studies of album covers for Bowie.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.9 Linear Feet ((on one microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1955-1983
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.boshdere
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 3365 available for use only at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Frames 190-884: Originals returned to lender, Derek Boshier, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence, some illustrated, from friends, colleagues and galleries; writings, including a statement by Boshier about his painting, "Identi-kit Man," and an essay about Boshier by Nigel Gosling; a catalog from an exhibition called "Lives", 1979, for which Boshier wrote the introduction; articles and clippings; exhibition announcements; exhibition catalogs; several books containing illustrations by Boshier; an illustrated notebook, 1979-1982; a sketchbook of ink drawings, 1955-1956; photographs, including a series of photographs of the singer David Bowie, and some of Derek Boshier's work.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Also includes a resume and bibliography; photographic reproductions of Boshier's work; the catalog introduction for the "Lives" exhibition; and clippings.