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Artist Correspondence Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MA-052

Scope and Contents

This is an artifical collection containing original letters from artists corresponding with DMA staff, primarily the director and curators and correspondence of special significance to the DMA's collection. Documents were separated from object files and curator and director correspondence.

Dates

  • 1940 - 2005

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for public research.

Researchers must make an appointment to view this collection; contact the archives at archives@DMA.org.

Conditions Governing Use

Please contact the DMA Archives at archives@DMA.org regarding possible usage restrictions.

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains original letters from artists corresponding with DMA staff, primarily the director and curators. Documents were separated from object files and curator and director correspondence.

Arrangement

Correspondence is arranged alphabetically by artist last name.

Processing Information

Additional description/notes were added for DACS compliance and ArchivesSpace local usage guidelines in 2022.

Title
Finding Aid to the Artist Correspondence Collection
Author
Hillary Bober
Date
2022-01-14
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2022-01-14: Museum Archives collection number assigned as identifier following new protocol. Accession number was 200X.055.

Repository Details

Part of the Dallas Museum of Art Archives Repository

Contact:
1717 N. Harwood St.
Dallas TX 75201 US