Jean de Botton papers
name: label: Creator
content: De Botton, Jean, 1898-1978
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The donors, James Harold Koch and Valerie Eldridge, were co-executors of Jean de Botton's estate.
creator: label: Creator
content: De Botton, Jean, 1898-1978
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Abstract painter (Paris and New York). Born in Salonika, Greece, Jean de Botton studied at the École des beaux-arts and at the Sorbonne. For years, he maintained homes in Paris and in New York, but in 1945 he established his main residence in New York, and in 1977 he became a U.S. citizen.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 20 Linear feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1935-1978
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.debojean
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Scrapbooks
label: Type
content: Sketchbooks
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Scrapbooks
label: Genre/Form
content: Sketchbooks
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence, business files, subject files, biographical material, clippings, scrapbooks, sketches and sketchbooks, notes and speeches, exhibition catalogues and invitations, financial records, and photographs of de Botton and his work.