Baker, Richard Brown |
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role
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Collector |
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dates
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1912-2002 |
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city
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New York City |
| state | NY | | other cities | Shelburne, VT; Bristol, RI; |
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sex
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historical notes
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Collector and donor of contemporary art to both the Yale University Art Gallery and the Museum of Art at the Rhode Island School of Design.
In the 1950's Baker collected work by Jackson Pollock, Franz Kline and Hans Hofmann. In the early 1960's he collected Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Morris, Richard Tuttle, Andy Warhol and Frank Stella; in the 70's, Robert Bechtel, Ralph Goings and John Baeder.
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decades
of activity | 1940-1950
1950-1960
1960-1970
1970-1980
1980-1990
1990-2000
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10/31/2024 13:33:17 |
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Archives/Repository |
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Collection Details |
Yale University Library
Manuscripts and Archives |
Richard Brown Baker papers, 1895-2004. |
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Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200 |
Richard Brown Baker papers, 1941-1979. |
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Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200 |
Virginia Field papers, 1954-1974. |
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The Museum of Modern Art
Library and Archives |
Richard Brown Baker Diaries |
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The Museum of Modern Art
Library and Archives |
Artist file: Baker, Richard Brown.miscellaneous uncataloged material. |
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Rhode Island Historical Society
The Research Library
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Richard Brown Baker Family Papers, 1866-2002. Bulk 1900-1990. |
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