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Dorothy Fratt Archive
The Archive is committed to fostering a deeper appreciation of Vivian Springford’s artistic legacy by organizing exhibitions, facilitating artwork loans, conducting research, publishing materials, and preparing a comprehensive Catalogue Raisonné.
Recent News and Press
DOROTHY FRATT: WORKS
OCTOBER 23, 2023
RADIUS BOOKS AND SCOTTSDALE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART
Dorothy Fratt is being published in conjunction with the first major US museum exhibition on the prolific, yet underrecognized, American painter Dorothy Fratt (1923–2017). Born in Washington, DC, and associated with the Washington Color School in the early 1950s.
DOROTHY FRATT: COLOR MIRAGE
FEBRUARY 3 - JULY 21, 2024
SCOTTSDALE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART
Dorothy Fratt: Color Mirage is the first major U.S. museum exhibition on the prolific, yet underrecognized, American painter Dorothy Fratt (1923–2017). Born in Washington, D.C., Fratt showed prodigious talent in art as early as age 9 and garnered much attention at age 15 when her painting won first place in an exhibition at the Corcoran Gallery of Art.
DOROTHY FRATT RECENT MUSEUM ACQUISITION
MAY 26, 2024
THE COLUMBUS MUSEUM (COLUMBUS, GA)
We announce the acquisition of Hopscotch, 2001 by The Columbus Museum (Columbus, GA). This is the first work by Fratt in the collection. The Columbus Museum is one of the largest institutions in the Southeast with a focus on American and regional works.
DOROTHY FRATT: PAINT THE TOWN RED
NOVEMBER 19, 2022 - JANUARY 19, 2023
PAZO FINE ART
Pazo Fine Art is pleased to announce Dorothy Fratt: Paint The Town Red, a retrospective exhibition featuring over thirty works and offering an insightful look at the artist’s oeuvre.
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The Archive holds the most extensive collection of Dorothy Fratt’s works, spanning the entirety of her artistic oeuvre. It also safeguards a comprehensive library and archive of original papers, photographs, books, publications, and research materials documenting her life and career, accessible to scholars by contacting info@dorothyfratt.com.
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