Pastels and Watercolors by Nancy Galantiere, September 17-October 23, 1955

Sub-Series

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

An exhibition of 28 pastel and watercolor paintings by American artist Nancy Galantiere, arranged by the Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
The exhibition records span three folders and include a price list, planning correspondence, and registration receipts, plus installation photographs.

Dates

Creation: September 17-October 23, 1955

Creator

Santa Barbara Museum of Art (established 1941) (Arranger, Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

The price list must be redacted before viewing.

Biographical / Historical

Nancy Galantiere was an American abstract expressionist painter born about 1907. She began painting soon after leaving Miss Porter’s School in Farmington, Connecticut. She studied under Hans Hofmann and Kuniyoshi, her first show in New York was held at the Downtown Gallery. She had a solo exhibition at the neighboring de Young museum in 1948 before this show at the Legion of Honor in 1955. In 1964, she held an exhibition at the Rose Fried Gallery in New York. She died December 5, 1969 in New York.

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Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (The exhibition records span three folders plus photographs.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Abstract

An exhibition of 28 pastel and watercolor paintings by American artist Nancy Galantiere, arranged by the Santa Barbara Museum of Art. The exhibition records span three folders plus photographs.