Jean Davidson papers
name: label: Creator
content: Davidson, Jean
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women painters
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated by Jean Davidson in 1996.
creator: label: Creator
content: Davidson, Jean
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content: Jean Davidson papers
abstract: label: Summary
content: The scattered papers of painter Jean Davidson measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1959 to 1995. Found are biographical material, correspondence, drawings, notes, photographs, and printed material. Also found is a video recording of an interview with Davidson conducted by David Howard.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Jean Davidson (1923-2003) was an abstract painter active in New York City and Woodstock, New York. She was known for her abstract minimalist paintings that used very pale color.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.4 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1959-1995
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.davijean
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Video recordings
label: Type
content: Interviews
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 Jayna Josefson in 2022 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Video recordings
label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The scattered papers of painter Jean Davidson measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1959 to 1995. Found are biographical material, correspondence, drawings, notes, photographs, and printed material. Also found is a video recording of an interview with Davidson conducted by David Howard.