Collection Information
Size: 2 Linear feet
Summary: Correspondence, 1963-1980, exhibition records, 1966-1968, and photographs.
Lytton Center of the Visual Arts
Size: 2 Linear feet
Summary: Correspondence, 1963-1980, exhibition records, 1966-1968, and photographs.
Art center, Los Angeles, Calif., adjoining the headquarters of Lytton Savings and Loan Association from 1961 to 1969. Exhibited emerging California art and artists (among them Bruce Conner, Robert Cremean, Claire Falkenstein, William T. Wiley, Jack Zajac) and was one of the earliest corporate art programs in the U.S.
Donated 1995 by Josine Ianco-Starrels, curator-director of the Lytton Center in the 1960s.
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Lytton Center of the Visual Arts records, 1961-1969. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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