Fluegel was the Associate Editor of the Publications Department, 1968-82. [Note: the Publications Department became the Publications/Bookstores
Department, 1974-77, and later, the Publications and Retail Operations Department.]
The processed Jane Fluegel Papers (2 linear feet) relate to activities of the Department of Publications of The Museum of
Modern Art from 1967 to 1981, when Fluegel was Associate Editor. The Papers contain correspondence with institutions concerning
reproduction rights and with staff members concerning production. Noteworthy items include an interview with Sidney Janis
conducted by Helen Franc, 1967; correspondence regarding the preparation of the Janis Collection catalog; and books by John
Rewald, The History of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism: From van Gogh to Gauguin, including chapters of the former annotated by the author.
The records are open for research and contain no restricted materials.
The Jane Fluegel Papers are the physical property of The Museum of Modern Art. Literary rights, including copyright belong
to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. Rights to work produced during the normal course of Museum business resides
with The Museum of Modern Art. For further information, and to obtain permission to publish or reproduce, contact the Museum
Archivist.
The Papers were transferred to the Archives by the Publications Department around 1986.
Jane Fluegel Papers, [folder]. The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York.
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| Folder |
Title |
Date |
| 1 |
Sophie Taeuber-Arp 0.25"
MoMA Exh. #1319, September 17-December 13, 1981
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1981 |
| 2.a |
Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective: "Louise Leiris" MoMA Exh. #1290 May 16-September 30, 1980
2 items
|
1982 |
| 2.b |
Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective: "[Edward] Quinn - Photographer Correspondence" 14 items
Incl. photograph of Picasso and Françoise Gilot
|
1981 |
| 2.c |
Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective: "Roland Penrose" Incl. corresp.
|
1980-82 |
| 2.d |
Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective: "Guernica Book" 0.25"
Incl. correspondence, photocopied reproductions
2 TLS Meyer Schapiro
2 photographs
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1980 |
| 2.e |
Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective: "Picasso-Guernica" Reproductions from Guernica: Studies and Postscripts by Meyer Schapiro
|
1967 |
| 2.f |
Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective: "Mr. [William S.] Rubin" 3 items
Incl. photographs and negatives of Picasso
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(1980) |
| 2.g |
Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective: "Barbara Nagel-Smith" 0.875"
Incl. photocopied reproductions of Picasso
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(1980) |
| 2.h |
Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective: "Michel Blackwood - Picasso Pix" 4 items
|
1980 |
| 2.i |
Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective: "Picasso - Barcelona Museum" 4 items
|
1980 |
| 2.j |
Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective: "Picasso German Edition" 5 items
|
1980 |
| 2.k |
Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective: "Picasso Drawings Only Picasso Museum" 0.5"
Incl. proposal to IBM for a "Film Portrait of Picasso"
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1979-80 |
| 2.l |
Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective: "Bills Paid" 21 items
|
1979-80 |
| 2.m |
Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective: "Acquavella Galleries, Inc." 2 items
Incl. photograph
|
1979 |
| 2.n |
Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective: Corresp. re: Reproductions 0.25"
|
1979-80 |
| 3.a |
Joseph Cornell: Correspondence, Memoranda 15 items
MoMA Exh. #1297, November 11, 1980-January 20, 1981
Incl. bill from Hans Namuth for photographs of Joseph Cornell
|
1981 |
| 3.b |
Joseph Cornell: Correspondence 0.875"
|
1980 |
| 4 |
Before Photography: Painting and the Invention of Photography 16 items
MoMA Exh. #1308, May 6-July 5, 1981
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1979-81 |
| 5 |
Transformations in Modern Architecture, "Photo Sources" 31 items
MoMA Exh. #1250, February 21-April 24, 1979
|
1979 |
| 6 |
Mirrors and Windows: American Photography since 1960 0.5"
MoMA Exh. #1221, July 26-October 2, 1978
Incl. first draft annotated by John Szarkowski
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1978 |
| 7 |
Steichen: The Master Prints 1895-1914 by Dennis Longwell 16 items
MoMA Exh. #1200, February 14-March 28, 1978
|
1978 |
| 8 |
Senegal, Fifteen Years of an African Cinema 1962-1977 2 items
MoMA film series, January 26-February 27, 1978
Incl. posters
|
1978 |
| 9 |
"Berne (sic) - Memos, Style Sheet, Misc." 14 items
American Art from The Museum of Modern Art (ICE-F-183-78)
|
1978-79 |
| 10 |
"Bern Louis Kahn Drawings and American Posters and A&D History" 3 items
|
1978 |
| 11 |
"Berne (sic) - Drawings History" 3 items
|
1977-78 |
| 12 |
An Invitation to See 3 items
By Helen M. Franc, 3rd edition
|
1977 |
| 13 |
"PASITMoMA - II" 0.25"
|
1977 |
| 14 |
Publications 7 items
Incl. Publications Department Status Report
|
1976 |
| 15 |
Fernand Leger [ICE-F-168-74]
14 items
|
1976 |
| 16 |
"The Natural Paradise: Painting in America 1800-1950" 1.0"
MoMA Exh. #1148, September 29-November 30, 1976
Incl. applications for permission to publish, memoranda re: reproductions
|
1976 |
| 17 |
What is Modern Painting? by Alfred H. Barr, Jr. 13 items
|
1975 |
| 18 |
William Eggleston's Guide by John Szarkowski 5 items
MoMA Exh. #1133, May 24-August 1, 1976
|
1976 |
| 19 |
Drawing Now: 1955-1975 0.25"
MoMA Exh. #1117, January 21-March 9, 1976, ICE-F-171-74
Incl. 3 photographs
|
1975 |
| 20 |
"Film" 2 items
Incl. corresp. with the Luce Program in Film Studies, Harvard University
|
1974 |
| 21 |
"Publications Lists" 15 items
Incl. printed matter, lists of books published to date
|
1959-74 |
| 22 |
"Sculpture Reproductions - CAA, Art News, NY Times Info" 3 items
Incl. 2 clippings, 1 memorandum
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1974, |
| 23.a |
African Textiles and Decorative Arts by Roy Sieber MoMA Exh. #1012, October 11, 1972-January 31, 1973
Incl. preliminary estimate sheet (copy), correspondence
|
1971-76 |
| 23.b |
"African Textiles Reprint" 5 items
|
1973 |
| 24 |
"Edvard Munch" 4 items
The Prints of Edvard Munch, MoMA Exh. #1024, February 13-April 29, 1973
|
1973 |
| 25 |
Kurt Schwitters: Works in the Museum Collections 6 items
MoMA Exh. #1009, July 31-September 10, 1972
|
1972 |
| 26 |
100 Master Photographs from The Museum of Modern Art 9 items
ICE-F-187-79
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1972 |
| 27 |
Romare Bearden: The Prevalence of Ritual 26 items
MoMA Exh. #958, March 25-June 9, 1971
Incl. dummy book; clippings
"Catalog of 117 Oil and Water Color Originals by Leading American Artists Offered for Sale at Sealed Bid by War Assets Administration",
Publications Department Status Report
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1971 |
| 28 |
"100 Drawings: Cézanne - Picasso Lieberman Tour" 0.25"
From Cézanne to Picasso: 100 Drawings from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, ICE-F-148-70
|
1971 |
| 29 |
Technics and Creativity: Selections from Gemini G.E.L. 26 items
MoMA Exh. #963, May 5-July 6, 1971
Incl. 5 exhibition catalogs
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1970-71 |
| 30 |
Surrealist Illusion from Museum Collection by Bernice Rose 20 items
MoMA Exh. # 954, February 11-April 18, 1971
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1971 |
| 31 |
Joan Miro Fifty Recent Prints 10 items
MoMA Exh. #920 March 9-May 11, 1970
Incl. exhibition brochure, press release
|
1971 |
| 32 |
"International Program" 2 items
Word and Image: Posters and Typography from the Graphic Design Collection of The Museum of Modern Art, 1879-1967, MoMA Exh. #850, January 25-March 10, 1968
|
1970 |
| 33.a |
Three Generations of Twentieth-Century Art: The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection of The Museum of Modern Art: "Janis 'Bouquets'" MoMA Exh. #848 1968 January 17-March 4
Incl. accolades
|
1972 |
| 33.b |
Three Generations of Twentieth-Century Art...: "Documentary Photos, Janis Book, Chronology" 0.25"
Incl. copy of publication, 5 photographs
|
1972-73 |
| 33.c |
Three Generations of Twentieth-Century Art...: "Janis Catalogue: Documentary Photographs" 0.875"
Incl. corresp. re: permission to publish
|
1971-74 |
| 33.d |
Three Generations of Twentieth-Century Art...: "Janis Catalogue of the collection - Bibliography Research" 6 items
|
1970 |
| 33.e |
Three Generations of Twentieth-Century Art...: "Corrected Checklist" 0.375"
|
1967-72 |
| 33.f |
Three Generations of Twentieth-Century Art...: "Janis Catalogue - Jane's Folder" 0.5"
Incl. corresp. with Sidney Janis, corresp. re: One by Jackson Pollock
|
1967-80 |
| 33.g |
Three Generations of Twentieth-Century Art...: "Sidney Janis Collection Catalogue" 0.375"
Incl. corresp., memorandum re: Helen Franc interview with Sidney Janis
|
1967 |
| 33.h |
Three Generations of Twentieth-Century Art...: "Janis Interview, 1967 (Xerox Copy)" Incl. transcript with index of artists referred to
|
1967-80 |
| 33.i |
Three Generations of Twentieth-Century Art...: "Janis GBS Material" 16 items
|
1967 |
| 33.j |
Three Generations of Twentieth-Century Art...: "Janis Bibliography and Exhs. of Janis Coll[ection]" 5 items
|
1967 |
| 33.k |
Three Generations of Twentieth-Century Art...: "Janis International Catalogue" 1.0"
Incl. The New Yorker Profile on Sidney Janis
|
1970-72 |
| 33.l |
Three Generations of Twentieth-Century Art...: "Janis" 0.875"
|
1967-70 |
| 33.m |
Three Generations of Twentieth-Century Art...: "Rauschenberg Janis" 3 items
Incl. memorandum re: Marilyn Monroe
|
1967 |
| 33.n |
Three Generations of Twentieth-Century Art...: "Janis Checklist and Interview and General Misc." 0.375"
Incl. corresp. with Sidney Janis
|
1967-71 |
| 34.a |
Post-Impressionism: From van Gogh to Gauguin by John Rewald: "Post-Impressionism/ Reprint and Miscellaneous" 0.25"
"Post-Impressionism/ Reprint and Miscellaneous"
Incl. corresp. re: change in ownership of works of art
|
1982 |
| 34.b |
Post-Impressionism: From van Gogh to Gauguin: "Post-Impressionism - Rewald, 3rd edition" 0.5"
|
1978 |
| 34.c |
Post-Impressionism: From van Gogh to Gauguin: "Bernard/Serusier: Portrait of Madeleine Bernard" 5 items
Incl. 1 photograph; corresp. with Hirschl & Adler Galleries re: portrait
|
1977 |
| 34.d |
Post-Impressionism: From van Gogh to Gauguin: "Post-Impressionism Flap" 0.25"
|
1977 |
| 34.e |
Post-Impressionism: From van Gogh to Gauguin: "Corres[pondence] with JR [John Rewald]" 0.25"
Incl. corresp. re: Post-Impressionism: From van Gogh to Gauguin and The History of Impressionism
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1969-73 |
| 34.f |
Post-Impressionism: From van Gogh to Gauguin: "Correspondence of Photos Received A-L" 1.0"
Incl. corresp. re: permission to reproduce works for both publications by Rewald
|
1968-69 |
| 34.g |
Post-Impressionism: From van Gogh to Gauguin: "Corr[espondence] of Photos Rec'd [Received] M-Z" 10.25"
|
1968-70 |
| 34.h |
Post-Impressionism: From van Gogh to Gauguin: "Rewald - Photo Request Letters" 12 items
|
1968-71 |
| 35.a |
The History of Impressionism by John Rewald: "History of Impressionism (4) Reprint" 1.0"
Incl. corresp. with the author
|
1979-80 |
| 35.b |
The History of Impressionism: "History of Impressionism (4) Reprint," [cont'd.] 0.5"
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| 35.c |
The History of Impressionism: "History of Impressionism" 0.25"
|
1972-74 |
| 35.d |
The History of Impressionism: "Corrected Copy from Rewald" 10.5"
Incl. loose chapters of The History of Impressionism annotated by Rewald
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(ca. 1968) |
| 36 |
Violent America: The Movies 1946-1964 0.25"
MoMA film series, 1969 April 24-June 26
|
1968-70 |
| 37.a |
Guide to the Collection: "Photos Passed to J. Fluegel by Karen Fisher for possible use in Guide to the Collection" (Arno Press) 0.5"
Photographs, n.d.
|
1979-80 |
| 37.b |
Guide to the Collection: Photographs 0.5"
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n.d. |
| 37.c |
Guide to the Collection: Reproductions [dummy book?] |
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