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Writings

Archives of American Art

Object Details

sova.aaa.hughrobe_ref203
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw996f5019a-5f76-4220-a375-b97e0b6f4a21
Collection Creator
Hughes, Robert, 1938-2012
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Robert Hughes papers
Extent
2.05 Linear feet (Box 1, 3-4, 23)
Date
1960-2009
Archival Repository
Archives of American Art
Identifier
AAA.hughrobe, Series 5
Type
Archival materials
Collection Citation
Robert Hughes papers, 1952-2012. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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
Writings include draft essays, articles, and manuscripts; lectures, speeches, and sound recordings of lectures including Hughes on Picasso and the 1974 Tom Albright lecture series; notes; notebooks including Hughes' research on the Chinese Opium Wars, Freud, Japan, and the MET; bibliographies; catalog introductions; a circa 2010 essay and outline on Rome; an annotated map of the Caribbean; and poetry written by Hughes. Many articles were published in TIME Magazine and included topics related to art theft and the art market, post-modern architecture, and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Hughes' lectures included convocation and keynote speeches, Lee Krasner's obituary speech, and numerous talks given at exhibition openings, fundraisers, symposiums, and other art and literary events around the world.
Collection Restrictions
This collection is open for research. 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.
AAA.hughrobe_ref203
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw996f5019a-5f76-4220-a375-b97e0b6f4a21
AAA.hughrobe
AAA
Record ID
ebl-1662991800834-1662991802294-3

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