John Weber Gallery Records Concerning Robert Smithson
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Holt, Nancy, 1938-2014
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content: Nancy Holt Estate records
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Linear Feet (Boxes 1-2)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1960-circa 2001
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.holtnanc, Series 12
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: The series is arranged as four subseries.

12.1: Smithson Photocopies of Drawings with Inventory Numbers, circa 1990-1992

12.2: Smithson Drawing Archives with Images, circa 1970s-circa 1990

12.3: Smithson Master Slides of Sculpture Works, 1960s-circa 2001

12.4: Smithson Master Slides of Works on Paper, circa 1960-circa 2001
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Series has been digitized in entirety with the exception of one folder of the negatives of the master slides.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: John Weber first worked with earthworks artist Robert Smithson at the Dwan Gallery, initially in Los Angeles and then as director of Dwan's New York location. After Dwan Gallery closed in 1971, Weber opened the John Weber Gallery, and continued his association with Smithson. The gallery operated in various locations in Soho and Chelsea until it closed in 2000. This series houses the gallery's inventory and slide records of Robert Smithson's drawings and sculptures, including earthworks, and incorpoates some slides from the James Cohan Gallery.

Additional records relating to John Weber Gallery's relationship with Holt and Smithson can be found in Series 10.