Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America

Archives related to: Art of This Century (Gallery)

titlePrinted material relating to Guggenheim Jeune and Art of this Century galleries, 1938-1946.
repositoryArchives of American Art
descriptionExhibition catalogs, clippings and other published material relating to two galleries operated by Peggy Guggenheim.

Biographical and Historical Notes:
Collector, patron, art dealer; Venice, Italy. Her galleries were Guggenheim Jeune in London which existed 1938-1938, and Art of this Century, New York City, 1942-1947. Art of this Century launched several leading abstract expressionists.
extent400 items (on 2 microfilm reels). reels ITVE 1-ITVE 2
formatsExhibition Catalogs Clippings Printed Materials Ephemera
accessPatrons must use microfilm copy.
record sourcehttp://www.siris.si.edu/
acquisition informationLent for microfilming 1965 by Peggy Guggenheim. Originals returned to lender, Peggy Guggenheim, after microfilming.
updated03/16/2023 10:29:57
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