Galerie Darthea Speyer records

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Galerie Darthea Speyer records

1953-2010

The records of Galerie Darthea Speyer measure 17.2 linear feet and 1.58 GB and date from 1953 to 2010. The majority of the collection consists of artists' files containing a wide variety of materials documenting the Paris gallery's relationship with American and European artists, as well as gallery exhibitions. Also found are scattered financial records, guestbooks, documentation on the Park Hyatt Paris-Vendome art collection, exhibition announcements, posters, and additional photographs.Artists' files are varied but may contain biographical materials, correspondence and business records, printed materials, photographs, digital photographs, and slides. Correspondence is with artists and others primarily concerning the exhibition or sale of the artists' work. Also filed with the correspondence are other scattered business records regarding the artists' dealing with the gallery including exhibition documents and sales records. Photographs depict artists, artwork, exhibition installations and exhibition openings at Galerie Darthea Speyer. Printed material includes exhibition announcements, catalogs, and extensive press clippings. Files for prominent American artists such as Roy De Forest, Beauford Delaney, Llyn Foulkes, Leon Golub, Sam Gilliam, Richard Luboski, Ed Paschke, Peter Saul, Deborah Remington, and others, document a long relationship between the artist and the gallery.This collection also includes scattered financial records from 2000 to 2002. Eight gallery guestbooks, and documentation on the Park Hyatt Paris-Vendome art collection, which was organized by Darthea Speyer.Printed material consists of posters and Galerie Darthea Speyer exhibition announcements. Included with the exhibition announcements are lists of exhibitions by year. Many of the posters advertise exhibitions organized by Darthea Speyer at the Musee National D'Art Moderne and Centre Culturel Americain, including <emph render="italic">12 Modern American Painters and Sculptors</emph> (1953). Additional posters advertize exhibitions at Galerie Darthea Speyer and elsewhere for artists such as Leon Golub, Beauford Delaney, Ed Paschke, Peter Saul, Hugh Weiss, and several others.Photographs include an unidentified exhibition opening, exhibition installations at Galerie Darthea Speyer, and artwork.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6630500

Archives of American Art

Related Entities

There are 13 Entities related to this resource.

De Forest, Roy, 1930-2007

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Painter, sculptor; Port Costa, California. From the description of Roy De Forest papers, 1926-2005. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 368025183 Interviewee Roy De Forest (1930-2007) was a painter and sculptor from Port Costa, Calif. Interviewer Lynn Robert Matteson (1939- ) is an art historian from Santa Barbara, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Roy De Forest, 2004 Apr. 7-June 30 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220220191 ...

Speyer, Darthea

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Darthea Speyer is an art dealer in Paris, France. From the description of Oral history interview with Darthea Speyer, 1976 June 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79174960 ...

Golub, Leon, 1922-2004

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Leon Golub (1922-2004) was a painter from New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Leon Golub, 1968 Oct. 28-Nov. 18 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495595177 Painter; New York (N.Y.); b. 1922, in Chicago, Ill.; d. Aug. 8, 2004, in Manhattan, N.Y. From the description of Leon Golub interview, 1968 Oct. 28-Nov. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220186257 Painter; New York, N.Y.; b. 1922, in Chicago, Ill.; d. Aug...

Gilliam, Sam, 1933-....

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Painter; Washington, D.C. From the description of Oral history interview with Sam Gilliam, 1989 Nov. 4-11 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220240060 Sam Gilliam (1933- ) is a painter from Washington, D.C. From the description of Oral history interview with Sam Gilliam, 1984 Sept. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78385692 Gilliam, Sam, Painter of Washington, D.C. From the description of Oral history interview with Sam Gillia...

Foulkes, Llyn, 1934-....

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Llyn Foulkes (1934- ) is an assemblage artist in Los Angeles, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Llyn Foulkes, 1997 June 25-1998 Dec. 2 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80567785 ...

Paschke, Ed

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Painter, illustrator; Chicago, Ill. Born 1939. Died 2004. From the description of Ed Paschke interview, 1978 July 21-Nov. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220189187 Ed Paschke, b. 1939; d. 2004, Painter, illustrator of Chicago, Ill. From the description of Oral history interview with Ed Paschke, 1978 July 21-Nov. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646397461 ...

Remington, Deborah

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Deborah Remington (1935- ) is a painter from New York, N.Y. Full name is Deborah Williams Remington. From the description of Oral history interview with Deborah Remington, 1973 May 18-July 19 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495596704 Deborah Remington (1935- ) is a painter from New York, N.Y. Full name is Deborah Williams Remington. From the description of Oral history interview with Deborah Remi...

Luboski, Richard, 1934-

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Musée national d'art moderne (France)

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Saül, Peter 1934-...

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Interviewee Peter Saul (1934- ) is a contmeporary history painter, in New York, N.Y. Interviewer Judith Olch Richards (1947- ) is former Executive director of iCI in New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Peter Saul, 2009 Nov. 3-4 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495596880 Painter; Mill Valley, Calif. From the description of Peter Saul interview, 1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220189931 ...

Delaney, Beauford, 1901-1979

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Beauford Delaney (1901-1979), American artist. Don Freeman (1908-1978), American artist and author of children's book. From the description of Beauford Delaney letters to Don, Lydia, and Roy Freeman, 1950-1976 (bulk 1950-1968). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702164674 Beauford Delaney was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, the third child of the Reverend Samuel Delaney and Delia Johnson Delaney. He attended the Knoxville Colored School and la...

Weiss, Hugh, 1925-2007

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Galerie Darthea Speyer (Paris, France)

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Galerie Darthea Speyer was an art gallery established by Darthea Speyer in Paris, France in 1968. That same year she launched the landmark exhibition Twelve Americans, which included David Smith, John Marin, and Jackson Pollock. From the description of Galerie Darthea Speyer records, 1968-2009. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 710020442 Galerie Darthea Speyer was founded in 1968 by Darthea Speyer at 6, rue Jacques Callot, Paris, France. The gallery was notable for promoting Am...