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Joseph Beuys

Posted in Art, Getty Research Institute

Treasures from the Vault: Welcome to Alfred Schmela’s Art Gallery!

By Isabella Zuralski | Published: June 29, 2011
Me with documents from the Galerie Schmela archive in the Special Collections Reading Room at the Research Library, Getty Research Institute

An important archive on postwar art is now available for research at the Getty Research Institute. After several months of writing and archival processing, I’ve just finished my work on the archive of Galerie Schmela. The archive’s 172 boxes and 25 flat file… More»

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