Artwork
Object Details
- Collection Creator
- Amos, Emma, 1937-2020
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- Emma Amos papers
- Extent
- 2 Linear feet (Boxes 33-37, 41)
- Date
- circa 1940s-2010s
- Archival Repository
- Archives of American Art
- Identifier
- AAA.amosemma, Series 11
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Emma Amos papers, circa 1900-2019. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Arrangement
- The series is arranged alphabetically by title or type of artwork.
- Collection Rights
- The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
- Scope and Contents
- The majority of the series consists of preparatory and source material used in the creation of Amos's artworks. Preparatory material, sometimes referred to as "work product" by Amos in the collection, includes sketches, photo shoot material, fabric and technique samples, and photo transfers remnants. Source material contains printed materials and photographs typically organized by topic that were used as inspiration or reference for Amos's artworks. Also included is a drawing and paper relief made by Amos for her son's wedding.
- Collection Restrictions
- Material regarding the Guerrilla Girls is access restricted; written permission is required. Contact Reference Services for more information. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Researchers interested in accessing born-digital records or audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies. Contact References Services for more information.
- Record ID
- ebl-1674245400674-1674245402052-2
- Metadata Usage
- CC0