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East and West Gallery, San Francisco

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Title
East and West Gallery, San Francisco

Record
Leonid and Ethel Gechtoff papers 1918-1958
Partially microfilmed. Reel 2346

Description
Leonid Gechtoff (1883-1941) was a Russian émigré to the US in 1922. After his death his wife, Ethel Gechtoff, set up the East and West Gallery in San Francisco. The archive includes gallery records of the East and West Gallery, Ethel Gechtoff's personal papers, photographs of Leonid Gechtoff's landscape paintings, and a scrapbook (c. 1918-1929).

Location of Record
Archives of American Art
Smithsonian Institution
Washington DC Research Center Suite 2200
750 9th St. NW
Washington DC
Tel.: +1 202 275 2156 (General queries)
or: +1 202 275 1961 (Reference desk)
http://artarchives.si.edu/
Searchable catalogue: http://www.siris.si.edu/

Postal Address:
Reference Services/ILL
Archives of American Art
Smithsonian Institution
PO Box 37012
Victor Building, Room 2200, MRC 937
Washington, DC 20013-7012

Opening Hours:
Microfilm Reference Room: 9-5, Monday-Friday; no appointment necessary, but researchers are advised to contact the archive in advance.
Oral History Tapes and Transcripts: 9-5, Monday-Friday; by appointment only.
Manuscript Reading Room - for use of original papers: 9:30-12 and 1-4:30,
Monday-Friday, by appointment only.

Source
Smithsonian Institution Research Information System
<http://www.siris.si.edu/>, accessed 3 January 2003.

N.H. Yeide, K. Akinsha, A.L. Walsh (eds.), AAM Guide to Provenance Research, Washington 2001, p. 225.

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