Item Information
Title: Arthur Coleman Danto letter to Robert Burns Motherwell
Date: 1985 March 10
Physical Details: Letter : 2 p. : typescript, photocopy ; 28 x 22 cm
Description: Danto writes in response to Motherwell's letter thanking him for his review of Motherwell's retrospective exhibit at the Guggenheim museum in New York. He compares aspects of Motherwell's work to philosophical principles of Kierkegaard and Plato, and discusses how he stumbled into art criticism.
Creator: Danto, Arthur Coleman, 1924-
Forms part of: Arthur Coleman Danto papers, 1979-1998
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: Arthur Coleman Danto. Arthur Coleman Danto letter to Robert Burns Motherwell, 1985 March 10. Arthur Coleman Danto papers, 1979-1998. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Digital ID: 17847