Wilhelm Arntz collection of rare exhibition catalogs and printed ephemera, approximately 1900-1985

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Wilhelm Arntz collection of rare exhibition catalogs and printed ephemera, approximately 1900-1985

1900-1985

Collected by the German art expert Wilhelm Arntz, the ephemera document exhibitions, sales and publishing of 20th century art mainly in Germany, Italy, and France, but also in other European countries, the United States, and South America. Represented are not only well-established artists but also a profusion of lesser known artists as well as numerous emerging artists who became well-known after the mid 1980s. Among the institutions are European and American art museums and exhibition venues, publishing- and auction houses, printing presses, art fairs, and a vast number of art galleries.

121.67 Linear Feet (276 boxes, 4 oversize boxes)

ger, Latn

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 8216352

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Arntz, Wilhelm F.

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