Breslin (James E. B.) Research Archive on Mark Rothko
Title:
James E. B. Breslin research archive on Mark Rothko
Dates:
1900-1994 (bulk 1940-1990)
Number:
2003.M.23
Creator/Collector:
Breslin, James E.
B., 1935-
Extent:
18.7 Linear Feet
(32 boxes, 1 flat file folder)
Abstract:
Archive assembled by James Breslin,
professor at the University of California, Berkeley, as he researched and wrote Mark Rothko:
a biography. The Russian-born American painter's life and work are the central subjects of
the collection, situated in broad historical and artistic contexts with particular emphasis
on Abstract Expressionism and the New York art world from the 1920s through the 1960s.
Materials include interview recordings and transcripts, correspondence, financial and legal
documents, photographs, clippings, assorted printed materials, and extensive
notes.
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Language:
Collection material is in
English
Repository:
The Getty Research Institute Special Collections 1200 Getty Center Drive, Suite 1100 Los Angeles 90049-1688 reference@getty.edu URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10020/askref (310) 440-7390
