Castleman, Riva: Art World Personality Files.
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Castleman, Riva
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Riva Castleman (born 1930) joined MoMA's Department of Drawings and Prints in 1963 as a cataloger and in 1976 became Director of Prints and Illustrated Books (department est. 1976.) She was named Deputy Director of Curatorial Affairs in 1986, a position she held in addition to her work as Director of Prints and Illustrated Books until she retired in June 1995. Ms. Castleman received her B.A. in art history from the University of Iowa and pursued graduate work at the Inst...
Whitney Museum of American Art
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American art museum; New York, N.Y. Founded by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney and formally opened in 1931. Previous to its opening as a museum it was known as the Whitney Studio Club (1914-28) and Whitney Studio Galleries (1928-30). From the description of Whitney Museum of American Art artists' files and records, 1914-1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86133455 The Friends of the Whitney Museum of American Art is an upper level membershi...