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John Altoon, 1997

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

John Altoon was born in Los Angeles in 1925. He is one of the foremost abstract expressionists. His art was intensely personal and it relied heavily upon actor- painting techniques and Surrealist concepts of free association.

Dates

  • Creation: 1997

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Extent

From the Collection: 31 Linear Feet (27 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States