Barr, David John, 1939-
Sculptor, Painter
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.
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.
Lent for mirofilming 1977 by David Barr.
Microfilm reel 1294 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.
David Barr papers relating to Charles Biederman, 1963-1976. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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