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FREDERICK BROWN

Home: 120 Wooster Street
New York, New York 10012

6616 Cave Creek Road
Carefree, Arizona 85331

Business: Painter

Born: Greensboro, Georgia, 1945

Education: B.A. Southern Illinois University, 1968

Selected Public and Corporate Collections:
The Afro-American Museum, Los Angeles
Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut
American Telephone and Telegraph, New York
The Brooklyn Museum
Chase Manhattan Bank, Rome
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
National Museum of American Art
Price Waterhouse, Chicago
The Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University
The White House

Frederick Brown grew up in Chicago, and moved to New York in 1970, where he collaborated with Ornette Coleman, Anthony Braxton and other jazz and performance artists. He was exhibited extensively in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Houston and other cities within the United States, as well as in Brussels and Tokyo. In 1988, his work was featured in a one-man exhibition at The National Museum of the Chinese Revolution at Tian An Men Square in Beijing.

[[underlined]] PROPOSED HENRY MEDAL FOR ELOISE SPAETH [[/underlined]]

Mr. Adams introduced the following proposal, and it was

VOTED that the Board of Regents awards the Henry Medal to Eloise Spaeth in grateful recognition of her lifetime of interest in American art as a collector and, especially, with regard to her 30 years of devoted service to and support of the Smithsonian's Archives of American Art and National Museum of American Art.

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Eloise Spaeth has been an active and distinguished supporter of American Art in general and of the Archives of American Art and the National Museum of