Rickey, George

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Sculptor; East Chatham, N.Y.

From the description of George Rickey interview, 1968 June 11 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81680641

George Rickey (1907-2002), a prominent sculptor, teacher, lecturer, and author, became well-known in the 1950s for his kinetic sculptures which explored the effects of light and movement.

From the description of George Rickey archive, ca. 1960-1967. (Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)). WorldCat record id: 122614024

George Rickey (1907-2002) was a sculptor from East Chatham, N.Y.

From the description of Oral history interview with George Rickey, 1965 July 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83548333

From the description of Oral history interview with George Rickey, 1968 June 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646397529

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Rickey, George. George Rickey archive, ca. 1960-1967. Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
referencedIn Papers of John Coolidge and Agnes Mongan, 1909-2006 Harvard Art Museums. Archives
referencedIn [George Rickey] [graphic]. Archives of American Art
creatorOf Saul Z. Cohen correspondence with George Rickey Archives of American Art
referencedIn Yaddo records, 1870-1980 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Edward Millman Papers, 1921-1969 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn Snelson, Kenneth, 1927-. [Kenneth Snelson : artist file] Detroit Institute of Arts Research Library & Archives, DIA Research Library & Archives
referencedIn Makler Gallery records Archives of American Art
creatorOf Rickey, George. Correspondence to Edward F. Fry, 1965-1985. University of Pennsylvania Library
creatorOf Rickey, George. Artist file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
creatorOf Rickey, George. George Rickey : artist file. Indianapolis Museum of Art Library
creatorOf John L. Pappas papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Rickey, George : Biographical file. Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
creatorOf Lester Burbank Bridaham papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Connie Lembark papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf David Smith papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Knox College (Galesburg, Ill.). [Honorary degrees series] / [Knox College, Galesburg, Ill.]. Knox College, Seymour Library
creatorOf Perry Townsend Rathbone papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Snelson, Kenneth, 1927- : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
referencedIn Rickey, George Warren, 1907- : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Libraries. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Library audio archive collection, 1969-2004. Smithsonian Institution. Libraries
referencedIn Galerie Chalette records Archives of American Art
creatorOf RICKEY, GEORGE. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
creatorOf Richard Stankiewicz papers Archives of American Art
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Oral history interview with George Rickey Archives of American Art
creatorOf Oral history interview with George Rickey Archives of American Art
creatorOf Karl E. Fortess interviews with artists Archives of American Art
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associatedWith Bauhaus. corporateBody
associatedWith Bridaham, Lester Burbank. person
associatedWith Cohen, Saul Z. person
correspondedWith Coolidge, John, 1913-1995 person
associatedWith Cummings, Paul person
associatedWith Fortess, Karl E. (Karl Eugene), 1907- person
associatedWith Galerie Chalette. corporateBody
associatedWith Indianapolis Museum of Art Stout Reference Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Institute of Design (Chicago, Ill.) corporateBody
associatedWith Knox College (Galesburg, Ill.) corporateBody
associatedWith Lembark, Connie W., 1934- person
associatedWith Lhote, André, 1885-1962. person
associatedWith Makler Gallery. corporateBody
associatedWith Millman, Edward, 1907-1964 person
associatedWith New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project. corporateBody
associatedWith Pappas, John L., 1898-1976. person
associatedWith Rathbone, Perry Townsend, 1911-2000. person
associatedWith Smith, David, 1906-1965. person
associatedWith Snelson, Kenneth, 1927- person
associatedWith Stankiewicz, Richard, 1922-1983. person
associatedWith Trovato, Joseph S., 1912-1983 person
associatedWith Yaddo (Artist's colony) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Indiana
United States
New York (State)--East Chatham
New York (State)
New York (State)
New York (State)--East Chatham
New York (State)--East Chatham
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Art, American
Art
Art
Artists
Collectors and collecting
Constructivism (Art)
Federal aid to the arts
Kinetic art
Optical art
Painters
Sculptors
Sculptors
Sculpture
Sculpture, Modern
Vertical files (Libraries)
World War, 1939-1945
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Exhibition catalogs
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Birth 1907-06-06

Death 2002-07-17

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