A collection of rare books once owned by Annely Juda Fine Art
- A collection of rare books once owned by Annely Juda Fine Art have been sorted according to ISAD (G) (General International Standard Archival Description, 2nd ed.). Contents (numbers) indicated in the table below correspond to number and name of element of description (ISAD (G) 2nd ed.)
| ISAD(G)2nded. | Number and name of element of description | Description | ||
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| 3.1 | IDENTITY STATEMENT AREA | 3.1.1 | Reference code(s) | AJFA||RB||* |
| 3.1.2 | Title | A collection of rare books once owned by Annely Juda Fine Art | ||
| 3.1.3 | Date(s) | 1912–1974 | ||
| 3.1.5 | Extent and medium of the unit of description (quantity, bulk, or size) | 163 items | ||
| 3.2 | CONTEXT AREA | 3.2.1 | Name of creator(s) | Annely Juda Fine Art |
| 3.2.2 | Administrative/ Biographical history | Annely Juda (1914–2006) established the Molton Gallery (1960–1963) and then the Hamilton Galleries (1963–1967) before opening Annely Juda Fine Art with her son, David Juda, in 1968. Since its opening, the London-based gallery has introduced contemporary artists, including 20th-century avant-garde artists. The collection consists of rare books that they have collected over the years while running the gallery. | ||
| 3.2.3 | Archival history | Through Mr. Yokota Shigeru, Mr. David Juda offered to donate the collection to our museum in January 2024, and the complete set of materials was received on March 18, 2024. | ||
| 3.2.4 | Immediate source of acquisition or transfer | Gift from Annely Juda Fine Art | ||
| 3.3 | CONTENT AND STRUCTURE AREA | 3.3.1 | Scope and content | Books, exhibition catalogues, and magazines published mainly in the early to mid-20th century, chiefly on European avant-garde art. |
| 3.3.4 | System of arrangement | The fonds is grouped as below. Series level description: see link to the OPAC Item level description. | ||
| A collection of rare books once owned by Annely Juda Fine Art | ||||
| ・bauhaus (IDs: 190011001–190011032) ・Dada/Surrealism (IDs: 190011033–190011061, 190011162–190011163) ・Der Sturm (IDs: 190011062–190011103) ・Russian Avant-garte (IDs: 190011104–190011132) ・Wendingen (IDs: 190011133–190011136) ・Hans Arp (IDs: 190011137–190011150) ・Paul Klee (IDs: 190011151–190011154) ・Others (IDs: 190011155–190011161) |
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| 3.4 | CONDITIONS OF ACCESS AND USE AREA | 3.4.1 | Conditions governing access | 〇Public Materials While browsing, users are provided with digitized materials for preservation of the books (no reservation required, available on the same day). In principle, the original materials are not available, except for display use in museums. |
| 3.4.3 | Language/scripts of material | Primarily Western languages | ||
| 3.4.4 | Physical characteristics and technical requirements | Stored in “MOMAT-AL Rare Books” | ||
| 3.4.5 | Finding aids | |||
| 3.5 | ALLIED MATERIALS AREA | 3.5.3 | Related units of description | Publications of Annely Juda Fine Art |
| 3.5.4 | Publication note |
Archive: rare books from the collection of Annely Juda Fine Art. Yokota Tokyo, 2023年. 長名大地. 「Rare Books from the Collection of Annely Juda Fine Art」の収蔵について. Japan Cultural Research Institute Annual Report. 2024, (9), p.13. |
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| 3.6 | NOTES AREA | 3.6.1 | Note | Due to preservation concerns, some of the digital images provided for browsing cannot be fully digitized. In some cases, only the front and back covers are available. |
| 3.7 | DESCRIPTION CONTROL AREA | 3.7.1 | Archivist’s Note | The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo. (Osana Taichi) |
| 3.7.3 | Date(s) of descriptions | March 14, 2025 |
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