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Robinson, Boardman, 1876-1952. Artist file.

Title: Artist file.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/311867887 View

James David Preston illustrated autograph book

Title: James David Preston illustrated autograph book

One inscribed autograph book kept by Preston containing sketches by cartoonists of the early 20th century, including Clifford K. Berryman, Rube Goldberg, Boardman Robinson, and Art Young.

ArchivalResource:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9f92a4369-fa27-4d32-b9fe-aed880551e50 View

Miscellaneous art exhibition catalog collection

Title: Miscellaneous art exhibition catalog collection

Primarily exhibition catalogs for modernist art exhibitions held in New York City during the first two decades of the twentieth century. Also included are catalogs for Boston exhibitions, mainly pre-1900, and a few other locales; exhibition announcements; gallery publications; and other printed material.

ArchivalResource: 4.4 Linear feet

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw97cda1277-17cc-4295-abe9-729b895e1a28 View

Oral history interview with James Brooks

Title: Oral history interview with James Brooks

An interview of James Brooks conducted 1965 June 10-12, by Dorothy Seckler, for the Archives of American Art.

OralHistoryResource: Sound recordings: 3 sound tape reels ; 5 in.Transcript: 36 p.

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw941282273-bd41-41f0-abf2-8a2db1e3600c View

Robinson, Boardman, 1876-1952. Boardman Robinson : artist file : study photographs and reproductions of works of art with accompanying documentation 1930?-1990 [graphic] [compiled by staff of The Museum of Modern Art, New York].

Title: Boardman Robinson : artist file : study photographs and reproductions of works of art with accompanying documentation 1930?-1990 [graphic] [compiled by staff of The Museum of Modern Art, New York]. 1930?-1990

File of color and black and white photographs of work of art, assembled by the staff of The Museum of Modern Art in New York from the museum's establishment until 1990. Items may include full views, details, installations, etc.

ArchivalResource: 1 or more folders: ill. (some col.) ; 38 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/662604683 View

Chappell, Warren, 1904-1991. Papers of Warren Chappell [manuscript], 1870-1994.

Title: Papers of Warren Chappell [manuscript], 1870-1994.

The collection consists chiefly of Chappell's illustrations and artwork for books, dust jackets, magazines, Book-of-the-Month Club and Borzoi Books, announcements, keepsakes, bookplates, and Christmas cards; and individual sketches and drawings by Chappell and other artists. The collection also contains personal and professional correspondence; printed material; some photographs; articles; talks and speeches by Chappell; exhibition catalogs featuring Chappell; reviews and notices for books illustrated or written by Chappell; examples of various typefaces; political cartoons; and various topical files. There are also manuscripts and drawings by Chappell's grandfather, John Taylor Chappell, and by Samuel Michael Chappell. Topical files contain articles by Chappell, Alfred Fairbank, Fritz Kredel, and Paul Standard, catalogs from exhibitions featuring Chappell's work, lectures by Chappell, reviews, and type showings. Other artists whose work appears include Isabel Bishop, Paul Cadmus, George Cattermole, Gustav Eichenauer, Willi Harwerth, Rudolf Koch, Fritz Kredel, Allen Lewis, Charles Locke, Imre Reiner, Boardman Robinson, Rudolph Ruzicka, Ernest H. Shepard, Francesco Solimena, and Hugo Steiner. Artwork collected by Chappell includes pieces by Hieronymus Bang, Annibale Carracci, Sebastiano Conca, Salomon Koninck, Charles Parrocel, Giovanni Piazetta, and Francesco Solimena.

ArchivalResource: 3300 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647883148 View

Kraushaar Galleries records

Title: Kraushaar Galleries records

The records of New York City Kraushaar Galleries measure 106.3 linear feet and 0.181 GB and date from 1877 to 2006. Three-fourths of the collection documents the gallery's handling of contemporary American paintings, drawings, and sculpture through correspondence with artists, private collectors, museums, galleries, and other art institutions, interspersed with scattered exhibition catalogs and other materials. Also included are John F. Kraushaar's estate records; artists' files; financial ledgers documenting sales and gallery transactions; consignment and loan records; photographs of artwork; sketchbooks and drawings by James Penney, Louis Bouché, and others; and two scrapbooks. There is a 6.0 linear foot unprocessed addition to this collection donated in 2022 that includes correspondence with artists, galleries, organizations and individuals regarding works of art, filed alphabetically by year. Materials date from circa 1959-1999, with the bulk from 1990-1999.

ArchivalResource: 106.3 Linear feet; 0.181 Gigabytes

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9507d7d92-d503-4ed4-9ed6-12975adb8473 View

Robinson, Boardman, 1876-1952. Boardman Robinson cartoon, n.d.

Title: Boardman Robinson cartoon, n.d.

Depicts V. I. Lenin playing chess against Woodrow Wilson, David Lloyd George and Georges Clemenceau.

ArchivalResource: 1 framed cartoon.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/123429645 View

Oral history interview with George Biddle

Title: Oral history interview with George Biddle

An interview of George Biddle conducted in 1963, by Harlan Phillips, for the Archives of American Art.

OralHistoryResource: Sound recordings: 3 sound tape reels ; 7 in.Transcript: 261 p.

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9bb4fdb2d-29ab-4c56-bcef-655c27a0afb8 View

Kraushaar Galleries records

Title: Kraushaar Galleries records

The records of New York City Kraushaar Galleries measure 106.3 linear feet and 0.181 GB and date from 1877 to 2006. Three-fourths of the collection documents the gallery's handling of contemporary American paintings, drawings, and sculpture through correspondence with artists, private collectors, museums, galleries, and other art institutions, interspersed with scattered exhibition catalogs and other materials. Also included are John F. Kraushaar's estate records; artists' files; financial ledgers documenting sales and gallery transactions; consignment and loan records; photographs of artwork; sketchbooks and drawings by James Penney, Louis Bouché, and others; and two scrapbooks. There is a 6.0 linear foot unprocessed addition to this collection donated in 2022 that includes correspondence with artists, galleries, organizations and individuals regarding works of art, filed alphabetically by year. Materials date from circa 1959-1999, with the bulk from 1990-1999.

ArchivalResource: 106.3 Linear feet; 0.181 Gigabytes

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9507d7d92-d503-4ed4-9ed6-12975adb8473 View

Oral history interview with Louis Bunce

Title: Oral history interview with Louis Bunce

An interview of Louis Bunce conducted 1982 December 3-13, by Rachel Rosenfield, for the Archives of American Art's Northwest Oral History Project.

OralHistoryResource: Sound recording: 3 sound cassettes.Transcript: 78 p.

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9dde1094f-ff48-4425-a04d-57b8be9959c3 View

Carl Zigrosser papers

Title: Carl Zigrosser papers

The Carl Zigrosser Papers comprise personal and professional records including correspondence, writings, notes, printed material, subject files, photograph album, and diaries relating to Zigrosser's work as an authority on print s and printmaking and his personal relationships with artists. The Papers are particularly rich in correspondence with the major artistic and cultural figures in America during the first half of the twentieth century.

ArchivalResource: 48.5 linear feet (116 boxes)

https://findingaids.library.upenn.edu/records/UPENN_RBML_PUSP.MS.COLL.6 View

Blanch, Arnold, 1896-1968. Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1931.1970.

Title: Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1931.1970.

Arnold Blanch writes asking for the address of Boardman Robinson on behalf of the San Francisco Art Association. Along with other news, Blanch mentions his friendship with Frieda Kahlo and Diego Rivera.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 leaf).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155900195 View

Oral history interview with Kenneth Warnock Evett

Title: Oral history interview with Kenneth Warnock Evett

An interview of Kenneth Warnock Evett conducted 1964 Oct. 10, by Joseph Trovato for the Archives of American Art.

OralHistoryResource: Sound recordings: 1 sound tape reel ; 5 in.Transcript: 14 p. (on one microfilm reel)

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9ee29821b-3aaa-4600-b481-e0c366c7748c View

James Brooks and Charlotte Park papers

Title: James Brooks and Charlotte Park papers

The papers of Abstract Expressionist painters James Brooks and Charlotte Park measure 18.7 linear feet and are dated 1909-2010, bulk 1930-2010. Correspondence, subject files, personal business records, printed material, and a sound recording document his painting career, interests, professional and personal activities. Also found are biographical materials, interviews, writings, and art work. The collection also includes papers of his wife, Abstract Expressionist painter Charlotte Park, regarding her painting career, personal life, activities as executor of James Brooks' estate, and some material concerning the James Brooks and Charlotte Park Brooks Foundation. There is a 1.4 linear foot addition to this collection donated in 2017 that includes 58 "week-at-a-glance" appointment books, three journals and one address/ telephone book of Charlotte Park; a hand written chronology with significant dates and notes; postcards and exhibition announcements sent to Charlotte and James; doodles; and a sketch, possibly by Don Kingman.

ArchivalResource: 20.1 Linear feet

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw948fd3af3-1ae9-4a9a-af05-4ef35e505b4a View

Dane Chanase papers

Title: Dane Chanase papers

The papers of WPA muralist Dane Chanase measure 2.4 linear feet and date from circa 1916-1976. Included are drafts and completed biographical summaries and an illustrated letter from Chanase to a W. Dee and a letter from Chanase to Charmion von Wiegand regarding his participation in the Federal Arts Program. The writing series consists primarily of extensive notes on various subjects of scientific and artistic interest to Chanase such as physics, color, expressionism and mechanical technology. Also found are artist statements and notes on art including a notebook that contains writings on various mediums of art including etching, fresco and ceramics. Subject files reflect topics of interest or research for mural projects in New York and subjects such as the history of the post office, kinetic color, optics, lights and vision. Artist files document Chanase's wife Sheva Ausubel's career as an artist. Printed Material are mostly comprised of newspaper and magazine clippings related to mural research and reference, other artists and scientific and social topics of interest. Also included are post cards, booklets and photographic reproductions. Photographic material contains two slides of paintings by Chanase as well as photographs of murals by other artists, people performing industrial labor, early computers, and various bridges. The Artwork series contains large prepratory drawings for a WPA mural at Columbus high school in Washington D.C., as well as smaller prepratory sketches for unnamed murals, and assorted sketches in pencil, pen and watercolor.

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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw977896924-31b0-4286-a692-56660037e052 View

Oral history interview with Thomas Hart Benton

Title: Oral history interview with Thomas Hart Benton

Interview of Thomas Hart Benton conducted 1973 July 23-24, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art. Benton speaks of his childhood in Missouri and Washington, D.C., working as a newspaper cartoonist, and classes at the Chicago Art Institute (1907-1908) and the Academie Julian in Paris (1908). He discusses the New York art world, painting scenes for silent movies, the "Stieglitz Society," the synchromist and regionalist movements, John Weichsel and the People's Art Guild, teaching at the Art Students League and the Kansas City Art Institute, murals and mural techniques, lithographic illustrations, drawings, and World War II propaganda posters. He recalls Thomas Craven, Rex Ingram, Stanton Macdonald-Wright, Jackson Pollock, Alma Reed, Boardman Robinson, and others.

OralHistoryResource: Sound recording: 2 sound tape reels ; 5 in.Transcript: 68 p.

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw91e88892f-d7a7-44fb-9f25-57d279ee317c View

Adolf Dehn papers

Title: Adolf Dehn papers

The papers of printmaker and painter Adolf Dehn measure 6.6 linear feet and date from 1912-1987. The collection contains extensive correspondence, as well as writings, exhibition announcements, catalogs, clippings, invoices, receipts, legal documents, scrapbooks, artwork, and photographs. There is also scattered correspondence of Virginia Dehn, mostly concerning her husband Adolf Dehn.

ArchivalResource: 6.6 Linear feet

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw92c8a7afd-8bd9-4c4c-935d-90de370a645e View