Financial Artist Files
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Eva Lee Gallery
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content: Eva Lee Gallery records
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1921-1970
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.evalee, Series 3
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Materials are arranged alphabetically by surname of the artist.
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: The bulk of this series has been scanned. In some cases exhibition catalogs and other publications have had their covers, title pages, and relevant pages scanned.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: This series contains correspondence with artists and patrons concerning sales of artwork by Eva Lee and J. B. Neumann of the New Art Circle Gallery. It includes letters from Josef Albers, Thomas Hart Benton, Alexander Calder, Christo, Joseph Cornell, Robert Indiana, and a postcard of Calder's studio from Ben Shahn. Also found here are checks signed by Neumann and endorsed by miscellaneous artists, scattered artwork including watercolor sketches by Clifford Odets, miscellaneous printed material including an exhibition catalog autographed by Ben Shahn, and photographs of Marsden Hartley, Jacques Lipchitz, composer Frederick Loewe, Paul Mommer, Mert Simpson, and Curt Valentin with Andrew Ritchie.