Correspondence
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Liberman, Alexander, 1912-1999
setName: label: See more items in
content: Alexander Liberman papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 4 Linear Feet (Boxes 1-5, 56, OV 65)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1944-1997
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.libealex, Series 2
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement note
content: Correspondence is arranged alphabetically by name.  Some general miscellaneous correspondence is filed at the end of the series.  Additional correspondence is found in Series 6: Subject Files.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Personal and professional correspondence consists of letters, memos, and telegrams to and from Liberman and his friends, family, colleagues, including artists and photographers, galleries, museums, magazines, and clients.   Correspondents include Adam Aronson, Richard Avedon, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Burt Chernow, Helen Frankenthaler, Anne d' Harnononcourt, Dongwoo Development Co., Francine Gray (née du Plessix), House and Garden Magazine, Institute of Contemporary Arts in London, Beatrix Miller of French Vogue, Robert Motherwell, Henriette Pascar, Peter Schub, South Bay Construction and Development Co., Viking Press, and many others.  Associated documentation such as clippings, photographic materials, reports, invoices, shipping forms, architectural drawings, and notes are often interfiled with the correspondence. Topics covered include commissions, exhibitions, negotiations with contractors, publication of photographs from Liberman's collection, and information requests concerning Liberman or his areas of expertise.  Several folders contain exchanges written in French.