Doris Rosenthal papers
name: label: Creator
content: Rosenthal, Doris Patty, 1889-1971
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Educators -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Lithographers -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Designers -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Mexico
label: Topic
content: Women painters
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women educators
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The donor, Mary Gruskin, was the director of Midtown Galleries, Inc., which represented Rosenthal.
creator: label: Creator
content: Rosenthal, Doris Patty, 1889-1971
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content: Doris Rosenthal papers
abstract: label: Summary
content: The scattered papers of painter Doris Rosenthal measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1932 to circa 1971. Found are writings by Rosenthal on Mexico, an inventory of works of art, photographs, and printed material.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Doris Patty Rosenthal (1889-1971) was a painter, lithographer, designer, and educator who traveled frequently throughout Mexico and painted scenes of Mexican life and culture.

Rosenthal earned a degree in teaching from Los Angeles State Teachers College in 1910, and Teachers College of Columbia University in 1913. She taught painting and drawing in Columbia University's Teachers College from 1924 to 1931, and then taught at James Monroe High School in the Bronx.

Rosenthal moved permanently to Mexico in 1957, and died in the city of Oaxaca in 1971
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1932-circa 1971
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.rosedori
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
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.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The scattered papers of painter Doris Rosenthal measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1932 to circa 1971. Found are writings by Rosenthal on Mexico and Latin America, an inventory of works of art, photographs, and printed material.
relatedmaterial: label: Related Materials
content: Additional papers of Doris Patty Rosenthal are held at Syracuse University.