The archives associated with the life and work of Jack Tworkov are deposited at the Archives of American Art and were done so by the Estate in 2009. The Jack Tworkov Papers measure 9.7 linear feet and are dated 1926-1993, with the bulk from the period 1931-1982. Tworkov's work as a painter and influential teacher, as well as his personal life, are documented by extensive journals and substantive correspondence that record his ideas about art and teaching, and illuminate his relationships with friends, colleagues, and students. Many sketchbooks, writings, interviews, photographs, and moving images are also included.

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2 major paintings by TWRKV offered by Sotheby's bridge 20 years of painting

Two important paintings by Jack Tworkov will be offered at Sotheby's this March. The paintings bridge the gab of twenty years of painting.

jasonFebruary 15, 2015Abstract Expressionism, abstract painting, Alternative, Cape Light, Capelight, geometry, gesture, Jack Tworkov, minimalism, painting, Peter B- Lewis Collection, Provincetown, Sotheby's, Tworkov