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Farber (Manny) and Patricia Patterson Collection
MSS 0791
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Description
The collection of UC San Diego's Visual Arts Department faculty Manny Farber and Patricia Patterson. Manny Farber was an American
painter and writer, best known for his film criticism. Patricia Patterson is an American painter and writer, whose work was
greatly inspired by her time in Inishmore, Aran Islands, Ireland. The collection documents their artwork, teaching and writings,
as well as their life and collaboration.
Background
Biographical Note: Manny Farber
Extent
25 Linear feet
(44 archives boxes, 1 shoe box of photographs, 17 flat boxes of artwork, 23 map case folders, 5 rolled drawings in tube storage
and 5 art bin artworks)
Restrictions
Publication rights are held by the creator of the collection.
Availability
Containers MC-198-08, Box 49 (folders 1-4), and FB-574 contain fragile materials damaged by fire, as noted in the finding
aid. Researcher use requires permission of the Director of Special Collections.