Artwork and Sketchbooks
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ashton, Dore
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content: Dore Ashton papers
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content: Dore Ashton papers / Series 8: Addition to the Dore Ashton Papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.3 Linear Feet (Box 38)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1950-2000
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.ashtdore, Subseries 8.7
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Artwork and seven sketchbooks by Dore Ashton are done in pencil, pen, and marker on paper. Loose sketches contain many portraits and figure studies, some executed on the reverse side of printed pages. Sketchbooks capture scenes from travel, including landscapes, architecture, people, and hotel rooms. Artwork by others includes two paintings on paper and one charcoal drawing by unidentified artists.