Subseries 3.3 | A Finding Aid to the Fred Martin papers, circa 1949-2022 | Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution | Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution

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Art Review Drafts		Select: Art Review Drafts
Art International Drafts, circa 1975	5 11	Select: Art International Drafts, circa 1975
Artweek Drafts, circa 1975-1976	5 12	Select: Artweek Drafts, circa 1975-1976
Artweek Drafts, circa 1976	5 13-14	Select: Artweek Drafts, circa 1976
Artweek Drafts (Memoir), circa 1976	5 15	Select: Artweek Drafts (Memoir), circa 1976
Artweek Drafts , circa 1976	5 1	Select: Artweek Drafts , circa 1976
Artweek Drafts , circa 1977	6 2	Select: Artweek Drafts , circa 1977
Artweek Drafts , circa 1977-1978	6 3-4	Select: Artweek Drafts , circa 1977-1978
Artweek Drafts , circa 1978-1979	6 5	Select: Artweek Drafts , circa 1978-1979
Artweek Drafts , circa 1979-1981	6 6	Select: Artweek Drafts , circa 1979-1981
Artweek Drafts , circa 1989	6 7	Select: Artweek Drafts , circa 1989
Manuscript Drafts and Interviews		Select: Manuscript Drafts and Interviews
"Painting on this Western Verge", 1952	6 8	Select: "Painting on this Western Verge", 1952
"Art in the San Francisco Bay Area, Early Winter 1965", 1966	6 9	Select: "Art in the San Francisco Bay Area, Early Winter 1965", 1966
"What Art Is", circa 1967	6 10	Select: "What Art Is", circa 1967
The Journey to Virginia: A True Story, circa 1968	6 11	Select: The Journey to Virginia: A True Story, circa 1968
"Letter For Gotham City", circa 1968	6 12	Select: "Letter For Gotham City", circa 1968
"The Birth of the Thing, or Some Recent Developments in the Art of the SF Bay Area, circa 1960s	6 13	Select: "The Birth of the Thing, or Some Recent Developments in the Art of the SF Bay Area, circa 1960s
Around the World Journey: Dream Pictures of Foreign Travel plus Home Thoughts from Abroad, circa 1971	6 14	Select: Around the World Journey: Dream Pictures of Foreign Travel plus Home Thoughts from Abroad, circa 1971
J. Carlos Jones: A Memoir for SFMoMA, circa 1973	6 15	Select: J. Carlos Jones: A Memoir for SFMoMA, circa 1973
San Francico MoMA Exhibition Catalog Text, circa 1973	6 16	Select: San Francico MoMA Exhibition Catalog Text, circa 1973
A Travel Book Arion Press (1976), 1975	6 17-18	Select: A Travel Book Arion Press (1976), 1975
"Geometry IV" Planned for Artweek, circa 1978	6 19	Select: "Geometry IV" Planned for Artweek, circa 1978
From an Antique Land (July 1978), 1978	6 20	Select: From an Antique Land (July 1978), 1978
From an Antique Land Mock-Up (1979), 1977	6 21	Select: From an Antique Land Mock-Up (1979), 1977
"On Wally Hedrick, Jay DeFeo", circa 1970s	6 22	Select: "On Wally Hedrick, Jay DeFeo", circa 1970s
California Tarot, circa 1980	6 23	Select: California Tarot, circa 1980
Interview with Fred Martin by Joan C. Bossart (July 15 1981), 1981	6 24	Select: Interview with Fred Martin by Joan C. Bossart (July 15 1981), 1981
"Geometry IV: Geometry by Demonstration (July 1982), 1982	6 25	Select: "Geometry IV: Geometry by Demonstration (July 1982), 1982
Interview: "A Conversation with Fred Martin About Bay Area Art and Its History with Andree Marechal Workman" (Oct. 1 1984), 1984	6 26	Select: Interview: "A Conversation with Fred Martin About Bay Area Art and Its History with Andree Marechal Workman" (Oct. 1 1984), 1984
China I-IV, circa 1985	6 27	Select: China I-IV, circa 1985
Chinese Contemporary Art History, circa 1975-1985	6 28-29	Select: Chinese Contemporary Art History, circa 1975-1985
Archetypes in the Studio (1989), circa 1988	7 1	Select: Archetypes in the Studio (1989), circa 1988
Various, Green Gates Press, circa 1989	7 2	Select: Various, Green Gates Press, circa 1989
California Tarot (2nd Edition, 1990), circa 1989	7 3-4	Select: California Tarot (2nd Edition, 1990), circa 1989
Various Drafts, circa 1990-1992	7 5	Select: Various Drafts, circa 1990-1992
China Journal, circa 1991	7 6	Select: China Journal, circa 1991
The 1951 Stories, circa 1998	7 7	Select: The 1951 Stories, circa 1998
Memoir Manuscript, circa 2000	7 8-9	Select: Memoir Manuscript, circa 2000
Various Drafts, circa 2002	7 10	Select: Various Drafts, circa 2002
Essays 1927-2003; Memoir Part 2 Revision; Oakland Retrospective, Drafts, circa 2003	7 11-12	Select: Essays 1927-2003; Memoir Part 2 Revision; Oakland Retrospective, Drafts, circa 2003
"Notes About the Role of China and Chinese Art in My Work", circa 2008 Includes born-digital records, see ER0001.	7 13	Select: "Notes About the Role of China and Chinese Art in My Work", circa 2008 Includes born-digital records, see ER0001.
"Notes About the Role of China and Chinese Art in My Work", Digital Photographs and Document 0.008 Gigabytes 8 computer files	ER0001	Select: "Notes About the Role of China and Chinese Art in My Work", Digital Photographs and Document 0.008 Gigabytes8 computer files
"The Allegorical Rhetoric of Reubens: Felicity of the Regency", circa 2010	7 14	Select: "The Allegorical Rhetoric of Reubens: Felicity of the Regency", circa 2010
The 1951 Stories, circa 2013	7 15	Select: The 1951 Stories, circa 2013
Lectures		Select: Lectures
Typescript Lectures, circa 1970-1992	7 16	Select: Typescript Lectures, circa 1970-1992
Lecture for Oakland Museum Docents, circa 1970	7 17	Select: Lecture for Oakland Museum Docents, circa 1970
Iconography of Beulah Land and Travelogue SFMoMA (Apr. 10 1975), circa 1975	7 18	Select: Iconography of Beulah Land and Travelogue SFMoMA (Apr. 10 1975), circa 1975
Ancient Geometry, The Golden Section, Dynamic Symmetry in Painting (Dec. 11 1975) SFAI, circa 1975	7 19-20	Select: Ancient Geometry, The Golden Section, Dynamic Symmetry in Painting (Dec. 11 1975) SFAI, circa 1975
"The 1950s Before the 1960s", circa 1975	7 21	Select: "The 1950s Before the 1960s", circa 1975
Reading from "A Travel Book" for Arion Press, Hansen Fuller Gallery (Nov. 1976), circa 1976	7 22	Select: Reading from "A Travel Book" for Arion Press, Hansen Fuller Gallery (Nov. 1976), circa 1976
"Symbolism in Art" Marin Society of Artists, Inc. (June 16, 1978), circa 1978	7 23	Select: "Symbolism in Art" Marin Society of Artists, Inc. (June 16, 1978), circa 1978
Miscellaneous Lecture Notes, circa 1979	7 24	Select: Miscellaneous Lecture Notes, circa 1979
Beulah Land Lecture Notes UCSB CCS, circa 1979	7 25	Select: Beulah Land Lecture Notes UCSB CCS, circa 1979
"About My Work" (Spring 1980), circa 1980	7 26	Select: "About My Work" (Spring 1980), circa 1980
"From Student to Artist, Making it in the Late 20th Century" SECA, circa 1981	7 27	Select: "From Student to Artist, Making it in the Late 20th Century" SECA, circa 1981
Art and History Lectures, circa 1987-1992	7 28	Select: Art and History Lectures, circa 1987-1992
"The Art of Painting and Spiritual Work" (Aug. 11 1994) SFAI, 1994	7 29	Select: "The Art of Painting and Spiritual Work" (Aug. 11 1994) SFAI, 1994
"Art, Psyche, Spirit" Public Lecture, 1996	7 30	Select: "Art, Psyche, Spirit" Public Lecture, 1996
Various Lectures, circa 1996	7 31	Select: Various Lectures, circa 1996
"About Travel" Shasta College (Oct. 7 1998), circa 1998	7 32	Select: "About Travel" Shasta College (Oct. 7 1998), circa 1998
"On the Art of Painting and Spiritual Work" SFAI (Aug. 11 1994), circa 2000	7 33	Select: "On the Art of Painting and Spiritual Work" SFAI (Aug. 11 1994), circa 2000

Art International Drafts, circa 1975

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Artweek Drafts, circa 1975-1976

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Artweek Drafts, circa 1976

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Artweek Drafts (Memoir), circa 1976

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Artweek Drafts , circa 1976

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Artweek Drafts , circa 1977

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Artweek Drafts , circa 1977-1978

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Artweek Drafts , circa 1978-1979

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Artweek Drafts , circa 1979-1981

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Artweek Drafts , circa 1989

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"Painting on this Western Verge", 1952

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"Art in the San Francisco Bay Area, Early Winter 1965", 1966

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"What Art Is", circa 1967

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The Journey to Virginia: A True Story, circa 1968

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"Letter For Gotham City", circa 1968

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"The Birth of the Thing, or Some Recent Developments in the Art of the SF Bay Area, circa 1960s

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Around the World Journey: Dream Pictures of Foreign Travel plus Home Thoughts from Abroad, circa 1971

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J. Carlos Jones: A Memoir for SFMoMA, circa 1973

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San Francico MoMA Exhibition Catalog Text, circa 1973

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A Travel Book Arion Press (1976), 1975

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"Geometry IV" Planned for Artweek, circa 1978

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From an Antique Land (July 1978), 1978

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From an Antique Land Mock-Up (1979), 1977

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"On Wally Hedrick, Jay DeFeo", circa 1970s

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22

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California Tarot, circa 1980

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Interview with Fred Martin by Joan C. Bossart (July 15 1981), 1981

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"Geometry IV: Geometry by Demonstration (July 1982), 1982

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25

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Interview: "A Conversation with Fred Martin About Bay Area Art and Its History with Andree Marechal Workman" (Oct. 1 1984), 1984

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China I-IV, circa 1985

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27

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Chinese Contemporary Art History, circa 1975-1985

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28-29

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Archetypes in the Studio (1989), circa 1988

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Various, Green Gates Press, circa 1989

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California Tarot (2nd Edition, 1990), circa 1989

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Various Drafts, circa 1990-1992

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China Journal, circa 1991

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The 1951 Stories, circa 1998

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Memoir Manuscript, circa 2000

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Various Drafts, circa 2002

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Essays 1927-2003; Memoir Part 2 Revision; Oakland Retrospective, Drafts, circa 2003

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"Notes About the Role of China and Chinese Art in My Work", circa 2008

Includes born-digital records, see ER0001.

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"Notes About the Role of China and Chinese Art in My Work", Digital Photographs and Document

0.008 Gigabytes

8 computer files

ER0001

Select: "Notes About the Role of China and Chinese Art in My Work", Digital Photographs and Document 0.008 Gigabytes8 computer files

"The Allegorical Rhetoric of Reubens: Felicity of the Regency", circa 2010

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The 1951 Stories, circa 2013

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Typescript Lectures, circa 1970-1992

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Lecture for Oakland Museum Docents, circa 1970

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Iconography of Beulah Land and Travelogue SFMoMA (Apr. 10 1975), circa 1975

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Ancient Geometry, The Golden Section, Dynamic Symmetry in Painting (Dec. 11 1975) SFAI, circa 1975

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"The 1950s Before the 1960s", circa 1975

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Reading from "A Travel Book" for Arion Press, Hansen Fuller Gallery (Nov. 1976), circa 1976

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"Symbolism in Art" Marin Society of Artists, Inc. (June 16, 1978), circa 1978

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Miscellaneous Lecture Notes, circa 1979

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Beulah Land Lecture Notes UCSB CCS, circa 1979

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"About My Work" (Spring 1980), circa 1980

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"From Student to Artist, Making it in the Late 20th Century" SECA, circa 1981

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Art and History Lectures, circa 1987-1992

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"The Art of Painting and Spiritual Work" (Aug. 11 1994) SFAI, 1994

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"Art, Psyche, Spirit" Public Lecture, 1996

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Various Lectures, circa 1996

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"About Travel" Shasta College (Oct. 7 1998), circa 1998

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"On the Art of Painting and Spiritual Work" SFAI (Aug. 11 1994), circa 2000

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