Arts and Letters of the Table : Celebrating the Beauty, Power and Glory of Letters
Scope and Contents
Signed artwork (representing the letters of the alphabet), created and donated by Colorado artists to benefit Denver Public Library during the Fourth Annual Booklover's Ball on October 12, 2001. The card "DPL" was created by the painter, Edward Ruscha.
Box 1. A: Sharon Brown, Jason Camp, Sue Graham, Steve Hansen, Zerita Rodriquez -- B: Bob Barnett, Duke Beardsley, Steve Hansen, Marlene McLoughlin, Sean Topping -- C: Carlos Fresquez, David Tryba -- D:, Virginia DuBrucq -- E: Jack Atkinson, Trine Bumiller, Elaine Calzolari, Kin DuBois, Kathy Knaus, Zander Renault, Ed Towbin, Ann B. White -- F: Maureen Setsma, Don Stinston -- G: Bill Kastan -- H:, Becky Holman. -- I: Sarah Ashford, Erin Autrey, D. Todd Clough, Gail P. Gray, Katy Tartakoff, Ann B. White.
Box 2. J: Terri Lombardi, -- K: Bruce Price, Kevin B. Robb -- L: Kelly Anderton, Alan Bucknam, Gillian H. Johnson -- M: Michael Adams, Martha Keating, Marianne Weiner, Louis Williams -- N: Darrell Anderson, Judith Babcock -- O: Lawrence Argent, Wendi Harford, Jan Oswald, Dean McCready, Mark Sink, Ron Trujillo, Charles Wooldridge. -- P: Katherine Allen, Elsie H. Connors, Phil Montano – Q: Bob Luna, Tom Sarmo -- R: John Boak.
Box 3. R: Patti Cramer, Kathy Goetzke, Frances Gottlieb, Heidi Huisjen, Jean Schiff -- S: Steven Gordon, Stevon Lucero, Carla Marshall, Elaine Shiramizu, Diane Thorne -- T: Tony Coulter, Chris Sokol, Ed Towbin, Bruce Williams -- U: Michael Adams, William B. Chenoweth, Wilma Fiori, Matthew Verssue -- V: Lynn Van De Water, Charles Wooldridge -- W: William B. Chenoweth.
Box 4. W: William B. Chenoweth , Heidi S. Hammell -- X, Samuel Fan, -- Y:, Annalee Schorr -- Z: Robert Gratiot, Jon Zahourek.
Box 5 A: Barbara Froula -- C: Jutta – D: Rita Derjue – G: Samuel Fan – H: Kate Beringham – I: Rose Keating – J: Jeff Shephard – L: Doug Dawson – M: Martha Keating – N: Chris Beatty – O: Mark Sink – R: John Boak – X: : Sarah Edgell, Melissa Harris -- Y: Judi Lightfield.
OV Envelope. DPL: Edward Ruscha.
Dates
- 2001
Creator
- Ruscha, Edward. (Person)
- Denver Public Library Friends Foundation, (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Copyright
All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from material in the collection should be discussed with the appropriate librarian or archivist. Permission for publication may be given on behalf of the Denver Public Library as the owner of the physical item. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained by the customer. The Library does not assume any responsibility for infringement of copyright or publication rights of the manuscript held by the writer, heirs, donors, or executors. Reproduction restrictions are decided on a case-by-case basis.
Extent
5 box(es) (4.25 linear feet)
1 envelope(s) (Oversize envelope)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, Denver Public Library Friends Foundation, 2001.
- Alphabet in art -- Pictorial works. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Artists -- Colorado -- Denver -- Exhibitions. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Library fund raising -- Colorado -- Denver. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Works of art Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository