Series 1 :Thom Sudato Papers , 1972-19760.2 Linear feet
Box 1
Correspondences primarily deals with Sudato's attempts to sell his painting "Peace" to various museums and interest dealers in first day cover stamp designs he created. It also includes a notarized copy of a letter to Lord Donaldson of Kingsbridge, England, announcing his donation of his oil painting "The Divine Trinity," to the British Government.
The collection includes copies of legal documentation of paintings Sudato gave to Gina Sudato between 1974-1976, showing title, media, date, size, signature, and value, and photos of most of the paintings.
Also found are copies of nine poems written by Sudato with a letter of transmittal of the poems to the Archives of American Art; six photos of Sudato, including with Gina Sudato; and photos of his artwork including "The Thunderous Roar of Silence," "Unisex," "The Bather," "The Myth of David Diminished," and "All Art is Quite Useless." Additional photos of artwork accompany the documentation of his gifts to Gina Sudato.
Description Container Select Certificate of Marriage (Copy), 1972 Select: Certificate of Marriage (Copy), 1972 Collection of Gina Sudato Documentation, 1974-1976 Select: Collection of Gina Sudato Documentation, 1974-1976 Correspondence, 1973-1974 Select: Correspondence, 1973-1974 Correspondence, 1975-1976 Select: Correspondence, 1975-1976 Poems by Sudato (written 1962-1975), 1976 Select: Poems by Sudato (written 1962-1975), 1976 Photographs of Sudato and Gina Sudato, circa 1974-1976 Select: Photographs of Sudato and Gina Sudato, circa 1974-1976 Photographs of Sudato's Artwork, circa 1974-1976 Select: Photographs of Sudato's Artwork, circa 1974-1976