Louis Waldman research material on Forrest Bess
name: label: Creator
content: Waldman, Louis
label: Names
content: Bess, Forrest, 1911-1977
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art historians -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1994 by Louis Waldman.
creator: label: Creator
content: Waldman, Louis
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content: Louis Waldman research material on Forrest Bess
abstract: label: Summary
content: The Louis Waldman research material on Forrest Bess measures 0.6 linear feet and dates from circa 1951-1989. This collection consists of photocopies of biographical material; photocopies of letters to and from Bess; Waldman's research correspondence; compiled material on Bess's exhibitions including a list of known exhibitions, announcements, catalogs, clippings, reviews; and writings by Waldman.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Louis Waldman (1965- ) is an art historian and educator. He is a professor of art history at the University of Texas at Austin. Forrest Bess (1911-1977) was an abstract painter active in Texas. He was represented by gallerist Betty Parsons.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.6 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1951-1989
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.waldloui
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.
altformavail: label: Reproduction Note
content: The bulk of this collection consists of photocopies.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The Louis Waldman research material on Forrest Bess measures 0.6 linear feet and dates from circa 1951-1989. This collection consists of photocopies of biographical material; photocopies of letters to and from Bess; Waldman's research correspondence; compiled material on Bess's exhibitions including a list of known exhibitions, announcements, catalogs, clippings, reviews; and writings by Waldman.