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Christopher DeMairo
Scope and Contents
The Jehu-Wong Gallery, Jehu Gallery, and Upper Market Street Gallery records measure 3.4 linear feet and date from 1956 to 1983, with the bulk of the records dating from 1970 to 1983. The collection sheds light on the galleries' operations through artist files and exhibition and event files. Artist files include résumés, correspondence, press releases, exhibition announcements and catalogs, price lists, invoices for gallery expenses, mailing and client lists, photographs and transparencies of works of art and installations, and clippings. Artists include Nathan Kernan, Carol Law, Pepo Pichler, and Minna Resnick. Exhibition and event files consist of press releases, announcements, price lists, photographs, transparencies, and clippings documenting the exhibitions held from 1971-1982. Also included is a scrapbook containing Upper Market Street Gallery announcements, posters, photographs, and clippings pertaining to 1971-1973.
There is a 0.2 linear foot unprocessed addition to this collection donated in 2024 that includes installation photographs, photographs of works of art and artists including Jerry Burchard and Michael Miller, and printed material regarding Burchard.. Materials date from circa 1972-1981.
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated in 1983 by Ronald Jehu and in 2024 by Wylie Wong.
Funding
Sponsor
The processing of this collection received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care and Preservation Fund, administered by the National Collections Program and the Smithsonian Collections Advisory Committee.
Processing Information
The collection was processed and a finding aid prepared by Christopher DeMairo in 2021.
