B.C. Holland Gallery records, 1959-1991

B.C. Holland Gallery, est. 1959 - 1991
Art gallery
Chicago, Ill.

Collection size: 2.0 linear ft.

Collection Summary: Records of sales and exhibitions, 1959-1991 (bulk dates 1959- 1965), for the Holland-Goldowsky Gallery and B.C. Holland Gallery, including correspondence, price lists, photographs, resumes, consignment forms, and printed material on ninety-eight artists, among them Sondra Beal, Harry Bouras, Mary Callery, Anthony Caro, Elaine de Kooning, Edward Dugmore, Roland Ginzel (includes 2 works of art), Michael Goldberg, Joseph Goto, Gene Hedge, Richard Hunt, Lester Johnson, Ellen Lanyon, Alfred Leslie, Michael Loew, Stephen Pace, Milton Resnick, Larry Rivers, Maurice Sievan, Aaron Siskind, George Spaventa, Bob Thompson, Stanley Tigerman, Jack Tworkow, Esteban Vicente, and Hugo Weber.

Biographical/Historical Note: Art gallery; Chicago, Ill. Est. in 1959 by Bud C. Holland and Noah Goldowsky as the Holland-Goldowsky Gallery. Featured Chicago artists and some artists of the New York School. In August 1961, Holland bought out his partner and re-named the gallery the B.C. Holland Gallery. The gallery closed in 1991 upon Holland's death.

Donated 1995 by Claire Y. Holland, widow of Bud C. Holland.

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