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Gordon, John Jay, 1912-1978

 Person

Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

14 Painter-Printmakers [11/16/1955-01/08/1956] [01 of ], 1955-1956

 File
Identifier: PSC_02_272
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with lenders; lists of works; photographs; catalog.

Dates: 1955-1956

Acknowledgements, 1954-1967

 File
Identifier: PSC_01_001
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with artists, galleries, museums regarding visits to collections and exhibitions; parties; gifts; photo loans. Invitations.

Dates: 1954-1967

American Panorama: Paintings from the Brooklyn Museum at Knoedler Galleries [04/08/1954-04/30/1954] [02 of ], 1953 - 1954

 File
Identifier: PSC_02_258
Scope and Contents

Lists of sponsors. Financial report. Painting receipts. Public relations activities. Committee minutes and notes. Clippings.

Dates: 1953 - 1954

American Panorama: Paintings from the Brooklyn Museum at Knoedler Galleries [04/08/1954-04/30/1954] [03 of ], 1954

 File
Identifier: PSC_02_259
Scope and Contents

Annotated catalog. Invitations and catalogs for other benefits. Description of Museum collection. Requests for sponsorship. List of sponsors. Preparations for exhibit.

Dates: 1954

Articles by curators, 1955-1956

 File
Identifier: PSC_04_006
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding articles by John Gordon; with Martin Stevenson regarding reproduction of James Hamilton paintings. Letters regarding information on "Misty Ocean" and "Winter Evening."

Dates: 1955-1956

Artists: requests to exhibit, 1949-1959

 File
Identifier: PSC_01_053
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with artists regarding requests to exhibit at Brooklyn Museum; offers of objects. Inquiries regarding exhibitions.

Dates: 1949-1959

Collectors & collections: private, 1955-1958

 File
Identifier: PSC_01_116
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding visiting collections; objects; Art Collectors Club event and meeting. American Federation of Arts, Art Collectors Club membership list.

Dates: 1955-1958

Galleries & dealers, 1952-1959

 File
Identifier: PSC_01_187
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with galleries, dealers regarding objects for sale; gifts; descriptions and histories of objects; gallery and museum visits; invitations to exhibitions.

Dates: 1952-1959

General correspondence, 1953-1957

 File
Identifier: PSC_01_209
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with artists, cultural institutions, scholars, galleries, collectors regarding museum collections; gifts purchases, and loans; appraisals; artworks; exhibitions; tours; research; events; job inquiries; object reproductions; artists. Invitations.

Dates: 1953-1957

General correspondence, 1958-1961

 File
Identifier: PSC_01_210
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with artists, cultural institutions, scholars, galleries, collectors regarding museum collections; gifts purchases, and loans; appraisals; artworks; exhibitions; tours; research; events; job inquiries; object reproductions; artists. Invitations. List of Brooklyn artists.

Dates: 1958-1961