Barnett Newman papers
name: label: Creator
content: Newman, Barnett, 1905-1970
label: Names
content: Kootz Gallery (N.Y.)
label: Names
content: Guggenheim, Peggy, 1898-1979 -- Photographs
label: Names
content: Rothko, Mark, 1903-1970
label: Names
content: Still, Clyfford, 1904-1980
label: Names
content: Tomlin, Bradley Walker, 1899-1953
label: Names
content: Zarnower, Teresa -- Photographs
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- United States
label: Occupation
content: Painters
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated by Mrs. Barnett Newman, 1976-1994.
creator: label: Creator
content: Newman, Barnett, 1905-1970
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Barnett Newman (1905-1970) was a painter and writer in New York.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Linear Feet ((partially microfilmed on 1 reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1943-1971
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.newmbarn
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 3481 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
label: Reproduction Note
content: Rothko, Still and Tomlin letters: are photocopies.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Rothko, Still, and Tomlin letters: Originals retained by Mrs. Barnett Newman.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 3481: Six letters from Bradley Walker Tomlin, 1948-1952, and 15 from Mark Rothko, 1945-1950; catalogs with introductions by Newman, and other writings; catalogs, announcements and clippings on Newman, 1943-1971; a photograph of Newman at the opening of "The Intrasubjectives" at Kootz Gallery, 1949; and a photograph of Peggy Guggenheim with Polish artist Teresa Zarnower, ca. 1950.
label: Scope and Contents
content: UNMICROFILMED: Thirty letters from Clyfford Still, 1946-1956, addressed to Barnett and Annalee Newman. The letters were written during the period Still was teaching at the California School of Fine Art in San Francisco. He writes of his alienation from the New York and California art world, Clement Greenberg, the Bauhaus aesthetic, and his CSFA colleagues, including Ad Reinhardt, and his rift with Mark Rothko.