Archives of American Art
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Archives of American Art
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Archives of American Art
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Archives of American Art
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Smithsonian Institution. Archives of American Art
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Smithsonian Institution
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Archives of American Art
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Smithsonian Archives of American Art
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Smithsonian Archives of American Art
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Biographical History
From its founding to 1954 the Archives was headquartered at the Detroit Institute of Arts. In 1960 the Archives moved its headquarters to New York but a branch office remained in Detroit. In 1963 an office was opened in Rome to collect the records of American artists' work in Italy. In 1970 the Archives became a bureau of the Smithsonian Institution and moved to Washington, D.C. Directors have included Edgar Preston Richardson, 1954-1964; William E. Woolfenden, 1964-1983; Richard N. Murray, 1983-1988; John A. Fleckner (Acting Director), 1987-1988; Susan A. Hamilton (Acting Director), 1988-1990; Richard J. Wattenmaker, 1990-2005; John W. Smith, 2006-2011; Liza Kirwin (Acting Director), 2011- .
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https://viaf.org/viaf/151134814
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n79065944
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Subjects
Art, Modern
Art, Modern
Art, Modern
Art, Modern
Art, Modern
Art, American
Art, American
Art, American
Art, American
Art
Art auctions
Art critics
Art galleries, Commercial
Art galleries, Commercial
Art galleries, Commercial
Art historians
Artists
Artists
Artists' studios
Art museum directors
Art museums
Art objects
Asian American art
Asian American artists
Auction catalogs
Educators
Eight (Group of American artists)
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Modernism (Art)
Modernism (Art)
Modernism (Art)
Museum directors
Museums
Still-life painting, American
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Americans
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District of Columbia
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