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UNIQUE ID: 
CPSA.B054.F005
Title: 
Parsons, Betty
Creation Date: 
1946-1983
Work Creator Name: 
Parsons, Betty
Work Creator Name: 
Still, Clyfford
Work Creator Name: 
Betty Parsons Gallery
Work Creator Name: 
New York Times
Work Creator Name: 
Glueck, Grace
Work Creator Name: 
New Yorker
Work Creator Name: 
Russell, John
Work Creator Name: 
Brenson, Michael
Work Creator Name: 
Dreyfuss, Carol
Work Creator Name: 
Lockwood, Monica
Work Material Medium Name: 
ink
Work Material Medium Name: 
graphite pencils
Work Material Support Name: 
paper
Current Work Location Name: 
Clyfford Still Museum
Creation Location: 
San Francisco, California
Creation Location: 
128 W. 23rd St., New York, New York
Creation Location: 
New York, New York
Work Description: 
File contains correspondence mainly between Betty Parsons and Clyfford Still, as well as various clippings related to Betty Parsons. Topics discussed in the correspondence include Still's exhibitions at the Betty Parsons Gallery, the art world, Still's decision to leave the gallery, and requests to purchase Still's works. Also included in the correspondence are notes detailing what letters or portions of letters were used in Betty Freeman's manuscript about Clyfford Still. The clippings discuss exhibitions at the Betty Parsons Gallery, a biography of Betty Parsons and the history of her gallery, and Parsons passing. The bulk of the correspondence spans from 1946 to 1959, while clippings span from 1966 to 1983.
Image Creator Name: 
Milo Carpenter
Image Type Format: 
PDF/A
Image Holding Institution: 
Clyfford Still Museum
Image Collection Name: 
Clyfford Still Archives - Subject Files
Image Rights Statement: 
IN COPYRIGHT
Image Cataloger Name: 
Milo Carpenter
Image Cataloger Role: 
Digital Archivist