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Smith, Charles (Charles William), b. 1893. Papers of Charles William Smith 1910-1979.

Title: Papers of Charles William Smith 1910-1979.

The collection contains Smith's personal and business correspondence with artists, admirers, critics, museums & galleries, and University of Virginia officials. Many are complimentary letters and thanks for Smith's books. The collection also contains official army papers, certificates for various honors, clippings, articles, photographs of Smith and his paintings and a copy of "Charles Smith and others," 1976. In addition the collection contains the woodblocks he used to print "The University of Virginia"; 32 woodcuts, 5 linoleum block prints of Williamsburg, Va. and a woodblock print of the Virginia Quarterly Review Office. Correspondents include Elmer Adler, J. Malcolm Bridges, Leslie Cheek, Francis Welch Crowninshield, Virginius Dabney, Colgate W. Darden, John D. Forbes, Charles Dana Gibson, Jean Hélion, Philip Hofer, Dard Hunter, Frank Loucks Hereford, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Wassily Kandinsky, Reginald Marsh, Lewis Mumford, William B. O'Neal, Maxfield Parrish, Herbert Read, Hilla, Baroness Rebay Von Ehrenwiesen, Rudolph Ruzicka, Fred O. Seibel, Theodore Sizer, Marion Willard and Carl Zyrosser.

ArchivalResource: 318 items.

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Yasuo Kuniyoshi papers

Title: Yasuo Kuniyoshi papers

The papers of artist Yasuo Kuniyoshi measure 14.3 linear feet and 2.84 gigabytes and date from 1906-2016, bulk 1920-1990. The collection documents his career as a painter, graphic artist, and photographer, as well as his involvement in political, social, and art organizations, especially during World War II. Included are biographical material; correspondence; writings and lectures by Kuniyoshi and others; organization records primarily on his participation in various associations and groups he was a member of; professional and gallery records regarding business dealings with American and Japanese galleries, museums, and dealers; exhibition files; printed material; four scrapbooks; artwork; photographs of Kuniyoshi and others in various locations and at events; and artwork records which mostly consist of photographs and provenance information. The collection also contains materials on Kuniyoshi's career and artwork obtained after his death by his widow Sara Mazo Kuniyoshi.

ArchivalResource: 14.3 Linear feet; 2.84 Gigabytes

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