There is a relatively small amount of records relating to exhibitions, loans, and sales. Found are exhibition lists, schedules, invitations and announcements, photographs of exhibition installations, press releases, and records of loans to other institutions and galleries. Sales records include artist lists, inventory lists, invoices, pick up and delivery receipts, and price lists.
Arrangement note:
The Exhibition, Loan, and Sales Records series is arranged by record type into three subseries:
Subseries 1: Exhibition Records, 1937-1994
Subseries 2: Loan Records, 1964-1995
Subseries 3: Sales Records, 1937-1994
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
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Collection Citation:
Perls Galleries records, 1937-1997. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
