Box 3
Contains 214 Results:
Note to Beauford Delaney from Ahmed Bioud; Paris, France, undated
Note from Bioud written on an envelope noting he stopped by on the 18th of June. Handwritten.
Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Ed Borden; Ceylon, 1958
Depicts 1500 year old fresco at Sigiriya, Ceylon.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Walter Anderson, undated; (Photocopy. Original removed for preservation)
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Kim Aamodt; New York, New York, 1952 July 24
Kim Aamodt tells Beauford Delaney about a change of plans regarding a party. Typescript. Envelope attached.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Kim Aamodt; New York, New York, 1953 August 31
Kim Aamodt wishes Beauford Delaney luck with all his future endeavors in Paris. Typescript.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Beppo Abdul-Wahab; Madrid, Spain, 1955 June 11
Beppo Abdul-Wahab describes the art exhibits that he has seen in the past few months including an exhibition of Beauford Delaney's pastels. He comments on the great divide between public success and financial success with regards to his exhibition in particular. Handwritten. Envelope and newspaper clipping attached.
Letter to Graham Ackroyd from Beauford Delaney; Paris, France, 1962 August 7
Beauford Delaney responds to Graham Ackroyd's request for photographs of Beauford Delaney's art for an article. Handwritten.
Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Graham Ackroyd; Norfolk, England, 1962 January 10
Graham Ackroyd asks Beauford Delaney to contact Paul Facchetti to have photographs of his paintings and catalogue of his show at Paul Facchetti's gallery sent to him so that he can write an article on him. Typescript/Handwritten. Envelope attached.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Graham Ackroyd; Norfolk, England, 1962 August 13
Graham Ackroyd tells Beauford Delaney that he has been in contact with Paul Facchetti regarding photographs of his work for an article that he is writing for The Painter and Sculptor. Graham Ackroyd tells Beauford Delaney of his transformation into a painter and the challenges of resolving visions into paint. Typescript. Envelope attached.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Graham Ackroyd; Norfolk, England, 1962 August 21
Graham Ackroyd asks Beauford Delaney about his personal history with painting and his influences as a painter. Typescript.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Graham Ackroyd; Norfolk, England, 1962 September 18
Graham Ackroyd tells Beauford Delaney about his time in Paris (1947-48) – where he met many American Artists and fell in love with painting. Typescript.
Page 9 from a creative writing piece, 1963 May 18
This is a fragment of a creative writing piece. Typescript.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from George Agostin; Paris, France, 1965 June 11
George Agostin invites Beauford Delaney over to a private showing of George Agostin's recent paintings. Handwritten.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Lawrence Allen; New York, New York, 1971 June 22
Lawrence Allen tells Beauford Delaney that he will be in Paris and would very much like to meet with him. Typescript.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Rebecca Anderson; Paris, France, 1965 June 9
Rebecca Anderson requesting Beauford Delaney to call Martha Jackson. Typescript.
Letter to Walter Anderson from Beauford Delaney; Paris, France, undated
Beauford Delaney expresses his longing to be with Walter Anderson and his family and to hear the warmth and charm of his piano playing. Handwritten.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Walter Anderson; Geneva, Switzerland, 1967 December 23
Walter Anderson thanks Beauford Delaney for writing him while he was sick with Hepatitis. He describes his time in isolation and his new outlook on life. He also requests that Beauford Delaney quote a price on a painting of a woman sitting "out in all that wild weather and representing Rosa Parks" so that he could gift it to Coretta Scott King. Typescript. Envelope attached.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Walter Anderson; Geneva, Switzerland, 1968 July 7
Walter Anderson describes his attempt to remain an optimist amidst all of the turmoil in the world. He also invites Beauford to come visit him and his family in Geneva. Typescript.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Walter Anderson; Geneva, Switzerland, 1968 December 25
This is an Anderson holiday family update. On the back, Walter Anderson writes directly to Beauford Delaney describing family troubles, in which his children have gone back to living with their mother. Typescript/Handwritten.
Letter to Beauford Delaney from Walter Anderson; Geneva, Switzerland, 1969 January 18
Walter Anderson provides a family update, sent to 400 people. On the back, Walter Anderson writes to Beauford Delaney, apologizing for not being able to see him while in Paris, and invites him to come stay at his house in Geneva. Typescript/Handwritten. Envelope attached.