Collection Information
Size: 2.5 Linear feet
Summary: The papers of New York City painter and printmaker Dotty Attie measure 2.5 linear feet and date from circa 1950s to 2014. Her papers include scattered biographical material, professional files, notes, personal business records, photographs, artwork, and 12 sketchbooks.
Biographical/Historical Note
Dotty Attie, née Laibow (1938- ), is an American painter and printmaker based in New York City who has been exhibiting in museums and galleries since the 1960s. As a co-founder of Artists in Residence (A.I.R.) Gallery, one of the first all-female cooperative galleries in the United States, Attie has had a considerable impact on the art world prejudices against women artists.
Provenance
Donated in 2015 by Dotty Attie.
Related Materials
Also found in the Archives of American Art are the Artist in Residence (A.I.R.) Gallery records.
Language Note
Collection is in English
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