Knox Martin papers
name: label: Creator
content: Martin, Knox, 1923-
topic: label: Occupation
content: Muralists -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The papers were donated to the Archives of American Art in 1981 by Knox Martin.
creator: label: Creator
content: Martin, Knox, 1923-
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content: Knox Martin papers
abstract: label: Summary
content: The papers of New York-based painter and muralist Knox Martin measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1950 to 1981. The papers include a 1963 interview, biographical material, correspondence, printed material, photocopies of drawings for a patent application, exhibition announcements and catalogs, financial material, photographs and slides of Martin and his work, and miscellany.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Knox Martin (1923-2022) was a painter and muralist based in New York City. He was born in Barranquilla, Colombia and came to United States with his family in 1924. He studied at the Art Students League and taught at Yale University, University of Minnesota, New York University and his alma mater the Art Students League.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1950-1981
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.martknox
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
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 Rihoko Ueno in 2022.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The papers of New York-based painter and muralist Knox Martin measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1950 to 1981. The papers include a 1963 interview, biographical material, correspondence, printed material, photocopies of drawings for a patent application, exhibition announcements and catalogs, financial material, photographs and slides of Martin and his work, and miscellany.
relatedmaterial: label: Related Materials
content: Also found in the Archives of American Art is an oral history interview with Knox Martin conducted by James McElhinney on May 14-July 23, 2014.