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Gustave Harrow legal records relating to the Estate of Mark Rothko, 1957-1986

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Series 7: Metropolitan Museum of Art / Annenberg Etc., 1971-1981
1.6 Linear feet
Boxes 33-35

Found here are reference materials assembled by Harrow for legal actions unrelated to the Rothko case. They include his researchabout the proposed Walter Annenberg gift of a communications center to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1976. Included are clippings and articles, Metropolitan Museum reports, notes, correspondence, and one sound cassette recording of the 3/14/1977 Metropolitan Museum of Art Board Meeting. The remainder of the materials concern various other issues at the museum, including administrative issues, challenges to the authenticity of certain pieces, the de Groot donation, the Packard Collection, and alleged misattributions in an Asian Art exhibition.
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Charlotte Devree [Executive Committee representative], 1977
33
16
Executive Committee - Devree, 1977-1979
33
17
From Devree, 1976
33
18
From Devree - Excerpts [Meetings], 1977
33
19
Ex-Officio Reps (Morgan) 6/77 Exec. Comm., 1977
33
20
From Goldsmith, 1976-1978
33
21
From Manhattan Bd. Annenberg - Mets Docs of 3/14/77 Hearing, 1977
33
22
Material from Annenberg, 1977
33
23
Mets. Memos - Annenberg, 1976-1977
33
24
Met. Misc. Annenberg - Pd. Press, 1977
33
25
Conferences, 1977
33
26
Diary & Misc. Correspondence, 1977
33
27
Memos, 1977
33
28
Notes, 1977
33
29
Annenberg - Met press 1, 1976-1977
33
30
Annenberg - Met Press 2, 1976-1977
34
1
Press, 1973-1977
34
2-3
From Redman, Roland, 1977
Contains Sony C60 sound cassette of 3.14.77 Board Hearing - Met Gilpatric
34
4
Hoving, 1981
34
5
Mets Docs from Manhattan BD. Hearing 3-14-77, 1977
34
6
Met Constitution & By-Laws, 1977
34
7
Names & Appointments Met, 1977
34
8
Met Annual Report 1977, 1977
34
9
Met Annual Report 1979, 1979
34
10
American Bicentennial Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art 1976, 1976
34
11
Metropolitan Museum of Art Master Plan Report July 15, 1971, 1971
34
12
Met - The Second Century - The Comprehensive Architectural Plan for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1971
34
13
De Groot Estate, 1972-1973
34
14
De Groot Fund, 1977
34
15
Muscarella - Met, 1976-1978
34
16
Packard, 1977-1979
34
17
Copies of Fong Chow's File 1 - Li Ch'eng Painting - Wintry Forest, 1972-1973
34
18
Copies of Fong Chow's File 2 - Shih Toa Painting - Album 1972 - from Cheng Dai - Chien, 1975
34
19
Copies of Fong Chow's File 3 - Gift of Catalogue - 1976 - from Wen Fong, undated
34
20
Copies of Fong Chow's File 4 - Shih Chi Painting - 1973, undated
34
21
Copies of Fong Chow's File 5 - Han Kan Painting - 1977 - Dillon Fund, undated
34
22
Copies of Fong Chow's File 6 3 Paintings - Purchase from P.B., 1976
34
23
Copies of Fong Chow's File 7 - 3 Vases - 1972, 1972
34
24
Copies of Fong Chow Files 8 - Packard - 1975, 1975-1976
34
25
Copies of Fong Chow's Files 9 - The "25" Paintings - C.C. Wang, 1975-1976
34
26
Copies of Fong Chow's Files 10 - Cloister Piece, undated
34
27
Packard - Nov 10, 1977 - FF, 1977
34
28
Fong Chow 12/21/79 - 2 Pix (+ 1 Pic), 1972-1979
34
29
Packard 1, 1975-1976
34
30-37
Incense Burner (Jade) & F.C. Misc, 1978-1979
34
38-39
Met - Packard - Lee, 1975-1977
34
40
1 Packard (Lee) Documents, undated
34
41
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Packard (Lee) Notes, 1974-1976, undated
34
42-48
The "25" Lee, 1976
34
49
Copies of Lee's File on Packard 1 Documents, undated
34
50
Copies of Lee's File on Packard 2, 3 Notes, undated
34
51-52
Copies of Lee's File on Packard 4,5 Notes, 1975
35
1-2
Copies of Lee's File on Packard 6 Photo, Estimates & Notes, 1976
35
3
Copies of Lee's File on Packard 7 Estimates, undated
35
4
Copies of Lee's File on Packard 8 Notes, 1975
35
5
Sackler Wing, 1978
35
6
Paid Press etc. & Misc. & General, 1977-1979
35
7-8

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