Norman Bluhm papers, 1956-1969
Bluhm, Norman, 1921-1999
Painter
Overview
Collection Information
Size: 350 Items
Summary: Correspondence, jottings, catalogs, clippings, and 149 photographs, ca. 1950-1969, including 17 of Bluhm (some with other artists) and 132 of his works. Artists included in the photos are Insho Domoto, Michael Goldberg, Joan Mitchell, Phillip Pavia, Peter Pollack, Jean-Paul Riopelle, Nadja Scarpitta, Syd Solomon, Nora Speyer, Antonio Tapies, and Wou-Ki Zao.
Biographical/Historical Note
Painter; Millbrook, New York. b. 1920, in Chicago, Ill. d. Feb. 3, 1999, in East Wallingford, Vt. Birthdate also listed as 1921.
Provenance
Donated 1969 and 1970 by Norman Bluhm.
How to Use This Collection
Alternative Forms Available
35mm microfilm reel N70-26 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Restrictions on Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
How to Cite This Collection
Norman Bluhm papers, 1956-1969. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.