Collection Information
Size: 400 Items, (on 2 microfilm reels)
Summary: Exhibition catalogs, clippings and other published material relating to two galleries operated by Peggy Guggenheim.
Guggenheim, Peggy, 1898-1979
Collector, Art patron
Size: 400 Items, (on 2 microfilm reels)
Summary: Exhibition catalogs, clippings and other published material relating to two galleries operated by Peggy Guggenheim.
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.
Lent for microfilming 1965 by Peggy Guggenheim.
English .
35mm microfilm reels ITVE 1-ITVE 2 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Printed material relating to Guggenheim Jeune and Art of this Century galleries, 1938-1946. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.