Clement Greenberg papers 1928-1995

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Clement Greenberg papers 1928-1995

The Clement Greenberg Papers document the professional and personal life of the art critic known for championing American Abstract Expressionist painters.

ca. 25 linear ft.

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6664155

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Lazarus, Harold.

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Greenberg, Clement, 1909-1994

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Clement Greenberg, for many years America's most influential art critic, helped to create an audience and market for New York School artists such as Pollock, Newman, and David Smith. Greenberg wrote for Partisan review in the late 1930s and began writing art reviews for The Nation in the 1940s. Beginning in the 1950s, he abandoned regular reviewing in favor of the occasional article, organized exhibitions, lectured around the world, and served as a consultant for galleries, museums, and dealers....

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