Description
Complete records of Kasmin Limited, the London
gallery owned by John Kasmin. Records include correspondence, business records
(invoices, stockbooks, ledgers, artists' contracts, and office diaries),
scrapbooks of press clippings, visitors' books, printed matter (catalogs,
invitations, and ephemera), and photographic documentation (black and white
prints, slides, and transparencies of work handled by the gallery or on
exhibit). Among the artists represented by the gallery and in the records are
Anthony Caro, Ad Reinhardt, Kenneth Noland, Helen Frankenthaler, Jules Olitski,
Morris Louis, Larry Poons, Frank Stella, David Hockney, John Latham, and
Richard Smith. The files hold extensive photographic documentation of David
Hockney's drawings, prints, and paintings.