David Barr papers relating to Charles Biederman, 1963-1976
Barr, David John, 1939-
Painter, Sculptor
Overview
Collection Information
Size: 26 Items
Summary: 18 letters from sculptor Charles Biederman, writing of his views on art, artists, structuralism, constructivists, dealers, exhibiting, etc.; exhibition catalogs showing Biederman's work, and two magazine articles about Biederman.
Biographical/Historical Note
Sculptor and painter; Oak Park, Mich. As a young artist interested in structuralism, Barr introduced himself to the sculptor Charles Biederman (b. 1906), and subsequently maintained a correspondence with him.
Provenance
Lent for mirofilming 1977 by David Barr.
Location of Originals
- Originals returned to David Barr after microfilming.
How to Use This Collection
Alternative Forms Available
35mm microfilm reel 1294 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Restrictions on Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
How to Cite This Collection
David Barr papers relating to Charles Biederman, 1963-1976. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.