Letters relating to Lee Hall's book, Elaine and Bill: Portrait of a Marriage

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Letters relating to Lee Hall's book, Elaine and Bill: Portrait of a Marriage

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Letters solicited by dealer Joan Washburn in response to the publication of Lee Hall's controversial biography of painters Willem and Elaine De Kooning. Included are a copy of a letter from dealer André Emmerich to Lee Hall, commenting on and correcting her book; letters to Washburn from sculptor Ibram Lassaw and his wife Ernestine, and from Patia Rosenberg, the daughter of critic Harold Rosenberg; and a statement by Washburn.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6700775

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De Kooning, Willem, 1904-1997

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Willem de Kooning (1904-1997) was an abstract artist from New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Willem De Kooning and others, 1979 Sept. (Smithsonian Archives of American Art). WorldCat record id: 688855147 Abstract artist; New York. 1904-1997. From the description of Oral history interview with Willem DeKooning and others, 1979 September [sound recording]. (Smithsonian Archives of American Art). WorldCat record id: 123944643 ...

Hall, Lee, 1961-

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Emmerich, Andrés

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André Emmerich is an art dealer. He is the owner of Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York, N.Y. and Galerie Andre Emmerich, Zurich, Switzerland. From the description of Oral history interview with André Emmerich, 1993 Jan. 18 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 422876291 Art dealer. From the description of Reminiscences of André Emmerich and Nancy Stevenson Graves : oral history, 1977. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id:...

Lassaw, Ernestine.

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Rosenberg, Patia.

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de Kooning, Elaine

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Elaine De Kooning, painter and wife of painter Willem de Kooning of New York. From the description of Oral history interview with Elaine de Kooning, 1981 Aug. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646400460 Sculptor; New York City; East Hampton, New York; b. 1918. From the description of Elaine de Kooning scrapbook, [ca. 1960-1963.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78603967 Painter, wife of painter Willem de Kooning; New York. From the descriptio...

Washburn, Joan T., 1929-

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Joan T. Washburn (1929- ) is an art dealer and founder of Washburn Gallery in New York, N.Y. James Wechsler (1963- ) is an independent art historian in New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Joan T. Washburn, 2007 Feb. 3-Apr. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 669913319 Gallery owner; New York, New York. From the description of Letters concerning Lee Hall's book, Elaine and Bill: Portrait of a Marriage, 1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record...

Lassaw, Ibram, 1913-2003

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Sculptor; East Hampton, N.Y.; b. May 4, 1913, Alexandria, Egypt; d. Dec. 30, 2003 at the age of 90. From the description of Ibram Lassaw papers, 1928-2003. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82983829 From the description of Ibram Lassaw interview, 1968 Aug. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220187509 Ibram Lassaw (1913-2003) was a sculptor in East Hampton, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Ibram Lassaw, 1968 Aug. 26 [sound recording]....