Writings
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Petlin, Irving, 1934-2018
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content: Irving Petlin papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.18 Linear Feet (Box 1)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1952-1984
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.peltirvi, Series 2
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Writings include drafts of letters regarding Petlin's use of the pastel and to the 1975 New York Times editor, Hilton Kramer; a Eulogy for Petlin's friend, Sam; a draft and final copy of Petlin's juror response to the Art Institute of Chicago's 76th Exhibition by Artists of Chicago and Vicinity; lists of names and address for petitions and statements, and lists of Petlin's paintings and professional activities from 1952-1971; a 1981 manuscript for Michael Palmer's "Notes for Echo Lake" that included an illustration by Petlin; notes and notebooks detailing Petlin's artistic process; a 1975 notebook entitled, "Drawings for the August Tide;" a 1984 notebook entitled, "Notes for the Double Life;" a petition calling for Picasso to remove his work, "Guernica" from MoMA in 1970; petitions and statements regarding Art Forum and the Whitney Museum; and an undated statement on Israel and Palestine.