Object Details
- Creator
- Motherwell, Robert Burns, 1915-1991
- Baziotes, William, 1912-1963
- Subject
- Motherwell, Robert Burns
- Place of publication, production, or execution
- No place, unknown, or undetermined
- Physical Description
- Letter : 1 p. : typescript, ill. ; 22 x 14 cm (letter); 11 x 25 cm (envelope)
- Summary
- Motherwell writes that he has found someone who may give Baziotes a contract and advises that they may need to find other representation because Peggy Guggenheim may close her gallery.
Back of letter has abstract sketches.
Back of envelope has two faces sketched on it, one of which appears to be a self-portrait by Motherwell. - Citation
- Robert Burns Motherwell. Robert Motherwell letter to William Baziotes with illustrated envelope, 1945 May 5. William and Ethel Baziotes papers, circa 1900-1992. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Use Note
- Current copyright status is undetermined
- Location Note
- Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
- 1945 May 5
- Record number
- (DSI-AAA)17836
- Type
- Correspondence
- See more items in
- William and Ethel Baziotes papers, circa 1900-1992, bulk 1935-1980
- Archives of American Art
- Record ID
- AAADCD_item_17836
