Correspondence and Subject Files
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Washburn Gallery (New York, N.Y.)
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content: Washburn Gallery records
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 4 Linear Feet (Boxes 2-6)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1919-2016
label: Date
content: bulk 1971-2005
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.washbgall, Series 2
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: This series contains primarily correspondence arranged either by name of correspondent or topic, however, a few topical files containing no correspondence are also filed here. Material dates from 1919-2016, with the bulk of the correspondence dating from 1971-2005. Correspondence pertains to the gallery's operation, promotion of its artists, research related to artworks, exhibitions, loans, sales, acquisitions, consignments, and publication requests and is with collectors, dealers, consultants, authors, journalists, curators, auction houses, as well as other colleagues. Invoices, checklists, inventories, photographs and slides, digital images, and printed material are found enclosed with the correspondence. One file contains copies of outgoing mail from the gallery. Material that dates prior to the Gallery's founding is predominantly printed material. A bulk of the correspondence in this collection pertaining to specific artists is arranged in the Artist Files series.