Scope and Contents
The framed collages in the collection are in mats and frames executed by City Frame, New York City, for an exhibition at the Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York City, September 4-October, 2008.
Dates
- 1948 - 2011
Creator
- Ashbery, John, 1927-2017 (Artist)
Language of Materials
Conditions Governing Access
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Arrangement
Extent
5 Items (5 boxes)
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Overview
John Ashbery (1927-2017)
Ashbery authored of more than twenty books of poetry and received major American and international awards for his work as well as many fellowships. He served as Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets from 1988 to 1999 and as the poet laureate of New York State from 2001 to 2003.
Ashbery lived in New York City and Hudson, New York, with his husband, David Kermani. He died of natural causes on September 3, 2017, at his home in Hudson.
Processing Information
- Title
- Guide to the John Ashbery Collages
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Matthew Daniel Mason
- Date
- October 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository
Location
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Opening Hours
Access Information
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