R.C. Gorman In Progress Works

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Extent: 399 Photographic prints; 91 Transparencies; 3638 Negatives (photographic); 41 Contact sheets; 2382 Slides (photographs); .1 Linear feet

Type: Archival materials; Photographic prints; Transparencies; Negatives (photographic); Contact sheets; Slides (photographs)

Collection Citation: Identification of specific item; Date (if known); R.C. Gorman Collection, image #, NMAI.AC.402; National Museum of the American Indian Archives Center, Smithsonian Institution.

Collection Rights: Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from National Museum of the American Indian Archives Center. Please submit a written request to nmaiphotos@si.edu. For personal or classroom use, users are invited to download, print, photocopy, and distribute the images that are available online without prior written permission, provided that the files are not modified in any way, the Smithsonian Institution copyright notice (where applicable) is included, and the source of the image is identified as the National Museum of the American Indian. For more information please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use and NMAI Archive Center's Digital Image request website.

Scope and Contents: Color slides, negatives, and 4 x 6 in. and 8 1/2 x 11 in. photographic prints of R.C. Gorman creating art. Most of the photographs are of Gorman drawing lithographs at the Houston Fine Art Press studio. Items also include photographs of Gorman drawing with oil pastels, his sketches/studies for lithographs, lithographs being printed in studio, and reference images. The title of each identified piece was provided by the donor.

Collection Restrictions: Access to NMAI Archives Center collections is by appointment only, Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm. Please contact the archives to make an appointment (phone: 301-238-1400, email: nmaiarchives@si.edu).

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NMAI.AC.402

NMAIA

R.C. Gorman collection

Creator

Newlin, Richard

Summary

This collection primarily includes photographic prints, slides, and transparencies of Diné (Navajo) artist R.C. Gorman and the work he completed with Houston Fine Press between 1976 and 2000.