Bentivoglio, Mirella, 1922-
Performance artist, Sculptor, Book artist
Size: 24 Items
Summary: Correspondence tied with research in preparation for Bentivoglio's book on Shahn. Includes two letters from Edith Gregor Halpert of the Downtown Gallery. Also includes one copy photograph of Shahn's photo "The accordion player" and a printed flier for "A treasury of Yiddish stories" (a book with illustrations by Shahn).
Mirella Bentivoglio (b. 1922) is an Italian sculptor, book artist, and performance artist.
Donated by Frances Pohl, a friend of Bentivoglio's, in 1992.
Correspondence mostly in English, some in Italian or French.
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Mirella Bentivoglio correspondence relating to Ben Shahn, 1959-1962. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
