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Accession 12-382

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Islamic Near Eastern Art

Curatorial Correspondence, 1985-1995
Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Islamic Near Eastern Art
Title: Curatorial Correspondence
Dates: 1985-1995
Quantity: 1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
Collection: Accession 12-382
Language of Materials: English
Summary:

This accession consists of correspondence with professional colleagues, organizations, donors, collectors, and researchers regarding research, collections, acquisitions, objects, professional activities, and related topics. The records were created and maintained by Glenn D. Lowry, Curator of Near Eastern Art, 1984-1991, and later Marianna Shreve Simpson, Curator of Islamic Near Eastern Art, 1992-1995. Materials include incoming and outgoing correspondence as well as enclosures such as object images, clippings, brochures, research papers, and related materials.

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This accession consists of correspondence with professional colleagues, organizations, donors, collectors, and researchers regarding research, collections, acquisitions, objects, professional activities, and related topics. The records were created and maintained by Glenn D. Lowry, Curator of Near Eastern Art, 1984-1991, and later Marianna Shreve Simpson, Curator of Islamic Near Eastern Art, 1992-1995. Materials include incoming and outgoing correspondence as well as enclosures such as object images, clippings, brochures, research papers, and related materials.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 12-382, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Islamic Near Eastern Art, Curatorial Correspondence

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Container List

Box 1

Adahl, Karin, 1994

Box 1 of 2

Adamova, Ada, 1995

Box 1 of 2

Adle, Chahriyar, 1990

Box 1 of 2

Afghanistan, 1994

Box 1 of 2

Aga Khan Trust for Culture, 1993

Box 1 of 2

Agnew, Julian (Houghton Shahnama), 1985

Box 1 of 2

Ahuan, 1985-1986

Box 1 of 2

Alderman, Robert, 1990

Box 1 of 2

Alex Gallery, 1994

Box 1 of 2

Alexander, David, 1989

Box 1 of 2

Amanat, Abbas

Box 1 of 2

American Institute of Iranian Studies, 1991-1994

Box 1 of 2

Ardalan, M., 1993-1994

Box 1 of 2

Arriyadh Development Authority, Riyadh, 1994

Box 1 of 2

Art of Painting a Story, 1990-1994

Box 1 of 2

Asian Arts, 1990

Box 1 of 2

Atil, Esin, 1994

Box 1 of 2

Australian National Gallery, 1989

Box 1 of 2

AXIA (Yanni Petsopoulos), 1993-1994

Box 1 of 2

Badiee, Julie, 1989

Box 1 of 2

Batmangli, Najmeih, 1989

Box 1 of 2

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris, 1993

Box 1 of 2

Benanki/Arthut M. Sackler Gallery Symposium, 1988

Box 1 of 2

Bensid, Abdurahmane, 1990

Box 1 of 2

Berlin, 1989-1992

Box 1 of 2

Bernus-Taylor, Marthe, 1990

Box 1 of 2

Bibliotheque Nationale, 1993

Box 1 of 2

Bressandk, F. B., 1995

Box 1 of 2

British Library, 1993

Box 1 of 2

Brooklyn Museum, 1993-1994

Box 1 of 2

Christie's, 1992-1993

Box 1 of 2

Dealers, 1992-1993

Box 1 of 2

Eastern Art Report, 1992

Box 1 of 2

Fil Caravan, 1992-1993

Box 1 of 2

Fitzherbert, Teresa, 1993-1994

Box 1 of 2

Fiuz, Yahya, 1994

Box 1 of 2

Fletcher Lectures (Joseph Fletcher Foundation), 1990

Box 1 of 2

Fontana, Maria Vittoria, 1993-1995

Box 1 of 2

Galloway, Francesca, 1992-1994

Box 1 of 2

Gelfer-Jorgensen, Mirjam, 1993

Box 1 of 2

Hacker Art Books, 1990

Box 1 of 2

Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies, New York University, 1994

Box 1 of 2

Harvard University Art Museums, 1993-1994

Box 1 of 2

Hillenbrand, Robert, 1988-1993

Box 1 of 2

Hoare, Oliver, 1992-1994

Box 1 of 2

Institut du Monde Arabe, 1993

Box 1 of 2

Ivanov, Anatol, 1988-1994

Box 1 of 2

Jablonsky, H. J., 1990

Box 1 of 2

Jah, Princess, 1989

Box 1 of 2

Jenkins, Marilyn, 1994

Box 1 of 2

John Lawrence Fine Arts, Inc., 1990

Box 1 of 2

Khosrovani, Hashim, 1990-1994

Box 1 of 2

Khoury, Nuha N. N., 1994

Box 1 of 2

Knoxville Museum of Art, 1992

Box 1 of 2

Kuwait, 1990

Box 1 of 2

Louvre Museum, 1994

Box 1 of 2

Lowry, Glenn D., 1992-1994

Box 1 of 2

Marks, Peter, 1989-1993

Box 1 of 2

Marshak, Boris, 1989-1994

Box 1 of 2

McInerny, Terence, 1989

Box 1 of 2

Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1993

Box 1 of 2

Middle East Studies Association of North America, Inc. (University of Arizona), 1994

Box 1 of 2

Mottahedeh, Roy, 1990

Box 1 of 2

Nader, Massoud, 1993-1994

Box 1 of 2

Nasr, S. H., 1994

Box 1 of 2

National Gallery of Art, 1993

Box 1 of 2

National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, History of Medicine Division, 1993-1994

Box 1 of 2

North American Histories of Islamic Art, 1990

Box 1 of 2

Northedge, Alastair, 1989-1993

Box 1 of 2

O'Kane, Bernard, 1990-1994

Box 1 of 2

Phillips Auction House, London, 1994

Box 1 of 2

Piotrovsky, M., 1994

Box 1 of 2

Prestel Verlag, 1992

Box 1 of 2

Rabenou, Parviz, 1993-1995

Box 1 of 2

Rastegar, Farzad, 1993-1994

Box 1 of 2

Robinson, Basil W., 1988-1993

Box 1 of 2

Ronald Reagan Library, 1994

Box 1 of 2

Roxburgh, David J., 1993-1994

Box 1 of 2

Ruhrdanz, Karin, 1993-1994

Box 1 of 2

al-Sabah Collection, 1992

Box 1 of 2

Saidi, Nabil R., 1993

Box 1 of 2

Schneider, Laura, 1994

Box 1 of 2

Schwartz, Amy, 1994

Box 1 of 2

Schweitzer, Paul, 1993

Box 1 of 2

Sims, Eleanor, 1993-1994

Box 1 of 2

Society for Iranian Studies, 1992-1993

Box 1 of 2

Sotheby's (Islamic and Indian Art), 1993-1994

Box 1 of 2

Sotheby's (Iznik Candlestick), 1993

Box 1 of 2

Sotheby's (Sales in London), 1989-1990

Box 1 of 2

Soucek, Priscilla P., 1993

Box 1 of 2

Soudever, Abolala, 1993

Box 1 of 2

Soustiel, Jean, 1987-1993

Box 1 of 2

Spuhler, Friederich, 1993-1994

Box 1 of 2

Stein, Donna, 1990

Box 1 of 2

Srudia Iranica, 1993

Box 1 of 2

Swietochowski, Marie L., 1988-1992

Box 1 of 2

Tajikistan, 1994

Box 1 of 2

Tanindi, Zeren, 1994

Box 1 of 2

Thackston, Wheeler, 1988-1994

Box 1 of 2

Toronto (Royal Ontario Museum), 1993

Box 1 of 2

Translators, 1988-1990

Box 1 of 2

University of Michigan Gallery of Art, 1992

Box 1 of 2

University of Oxford (Oriental Institute), 1987

Box 1 of 2

Wallace, Susan, 1990

Box 1 of 2

Ward, Rachel, 1992-1994

Box 1 of 2

Box 2

Welch, Stuart Cary, 1993-1994

Box 2 of 2

Willard, Henry, 1990

Box 2 of 2

Wolfsonian Foundation, 1989

Box 2 of 2

Zakariya, Mohamed, 1990

Box 2 of 2

Zebrowski, Mark (Correspondence with Glenn D. Lowry), 1989-1990

Box 2 of 2

Zebrowski, Mark (Manuscript Correspondence), 1992-1993

Box 2 of 2

Zebrowski, Mark (Mother-of-Pearl Dishes), 1989

Box 2 of 2

Zebrowski, Mark (Rose Water Sprinkler), 1989

Box 2 of 2

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