Patricia Faure Gallery records 1952-2006 (bulk 1970-2006)

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Patricia Faure Gallery records 1952-2006 (bulk 1970-2006)

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The Patricia Faure Gallery in Los Angeles, which began as Asher/Faure, exhibited internationally recognized artists such as Richard Artschwager, Philip Guston and Morris Louis along with less-known local artists such as Gwynn Murrill, Craig Kauffman and Jack Goldstein. The archive documents the period when the gallery was known as Asher/Faure between 1979 and 1994 and when it was under Faure's own name between 1994 and 2008. The bulk of the records comprises exhibition announcements and photographic documentation of artists' works in the form of prints, transparencies, slides and negatives. Also included are business papers such as sales and inventory lists, correspondence, financial statements and clippings.

23.0 linear feet; (63 boxes)

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Faure, Patricia, 1928-2008

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Patricia Faure (née Enk) was born on April 8, 1928 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to a Catholic industrialist family. At age 15, she moved with her widowed mother and one of her sisters to Los Angeles, California to pursue a career in modeling. While Faure was a student at Hollywood High School, she attended a presentation by Vincent Price who was promoting his museum in Beverly Hills, the Modern Institute of Art. Price offered her a volunteer position at the museum in exchange for membership. This ea...

Nielsen, Margaret, 1948-

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Murrill, Gwynn, 1942-

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Okulick, John

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Patricia Faure Gallery

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The Patricia Faure Gallery in Los Angeles, which began as Asher/Faure, exhibited internationally recognized artists such as Richard Artschwager, Philip Guston and Morris Louis along with less-known local artists such as Gwynn Murrill, Craig Kauffman and Jack Goldstein. In 1979 Patricia Faure partnered with Betty Asher to start a commercial gallery. Unlike some of the other galleries in the area, Asher/Faure gallery was a corporation complete with outside financial backers, and its mainstream and...

Shapiro, Joel, 1968-

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Asher & Faure.

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Asher, Betty

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Art collector, art dealer; d. May 11, 1994, Beverly Hills, Calif. From the description of Betty M. Asher interviews, 1980 June 30 and July 7 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80858921 Betty Asher, trained as a nurse, became an important Los Angeles art collector and dealer, known for her contemporary art and cup collections. From the description of Betty Asher papers, 1860-1999. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 664387030 Be...

Kauffman, Craig, 1932-2010

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Lisa Adams is a painter and instructor at UCLA and Santa Monica College. Kauffman a contemporary, abstract expressionist, finish-fetish and light and space artist, an associate professor at the University of California Berkeley and Irvine, and an instructor at the School of Visual Arts, New York. Adams and Kauffman met in Los Angeles in 1981 and then lived in N.Y. until 1984. Kauffman was one of the original members of the legendary Ferus Gallery group. His connection wi...

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 ...

Hoefer, Wade, 1948-

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