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Henry Botkin papers

Title: Henry Botkin papers

Biographical material (1945-1965), letters (1917-1979), notes (1950-1970), writings (1944-1970), business records (1927-1977), art works (1932-1964), subject files (1952-1955), scrapbook (1927-1939), printed material (1923-1977), and photographs (1922-1968) documenting Botkin's career and his friendship with George and Ira Gershwin and other entertainment and artistic figures.

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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9556a5d7f-65c5-4c7f-827f-d4664d1cfc35 View

Emma Ehrenreich papers

Title: Emma Ehrenreich papers

Biographical data; general correspondence, including ca. 52 illustrated personal letters from John Von Wicht and his wife, Kuni, to Ehrenreich; printed material including articles, newsletters, clippings, press releases, exhibition catalogs and announcements; and photographs of Ehrenreich's work and personal photographs.

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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9eb3497a0-cdd2-47fd-9a27-2577246ca428 View

American Federation of Arts records

Title: American Federation of Arts records

The records of the American Federation of Arts (AFA) provide researchers with a complete set of documentation focusing on the founding and history of the organization from its inception through the 1960s. The collection measures 79.8 linear feet, and dates from 1895 through 1993, although the bulk of the material falls between 1909 and 1969. Valuable for its coverage of twentieth-century American art history, the collection also provides researchers with fairly comprehensive documentation of the many exhibitions and programs supported and implemented by the AFA to promote and study contemporary American art, both nationally and abroad.

ArchivalResource: 79.8 Linear feet

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9c7dd55d7-d3cb-43e7-8f4e-cd346add3d2e View

Gallery 256 records

Title: Gallery 256 records

The scattered records of the Provincetown, Massachusetts cooperative Gallery 256 measure 0.2 linear feet and cover the gallery's brief period of existence from 1953 to 1955. Administrative records include a list of member addresses, a statement of the gallery's legal status, financial records, and an attendance book. Also found are printed material and a several photos of artwork.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 Linear feet

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw984f52daf-3cea-4ee6-872f-310b004b1c06 View

Wicht, John von, 1888- : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

Title: Wicht, John von, 1888- : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

The folder may include clippings, announcements, small exhibition catalogs, and other ephemeral items.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/198883589 View

Nell Blaine papers

Title: Nell Blaine papers

Biographical material, correspondence, business records, writings, art works, and printed material. Also included are papers of Blaine's friend, Howard Griffin. Correspondence; clippings, exhibition catalogs, and printed materials; two scrapbooks; and photographs of Blaine and her work. Among the photographs are: 8 of Blaine's studio, 1943-1961; 5 of Blaine, one each with E. Astor, Dilys Evans, Olga von Flotow, Margaret Harmsworth, Midi Garth and Denise Levertov; 2 of Larry Rivers, one with Blaine, 1950; 2 of Blaine, one with art collectors Mr.and Mrs. Henry Jason and the New York City ballet dancer, Gayle Young, 1959, the other with Constance Smith, Patricia H. Cooper, Jane Freilicher, Jane Watrous, Milton Klonsky, Albert Kresch. In addition there is a photograph of the dancer Eleanor Goff modeling a costume designed by Blaine, 1946. Correspondence with friends, dealers, collectors, writers, institutions and others,including Kit Barker, Peggy Guggenheim, Midi Garth, Carolyn Harris, Galway Kinnell, Larry Rivers, John Von Wicht, Beatrice Gazzolo and others; correspondence regarding the publication of Breakthrough by Daisy Aldan and Nell Blaine; a book, Love Aspects, by Howard Griffin, illustrated by Blaine and photographs of Blaine, her studio, Howard Griffin, and friends and relatives. Howard Griffin material includes research material on Joseph Cornell byGriffin, and letters to Griffin from W. H. Auden, Kit Barker, Jean Garrigue, Clarence John Laughlin, Marianne Moore, Frank O'Hara, Mark Tobey, Clifford Wright (over 100), and others. The collection also includes etchings by Alvin Ross.

ArchivalResource: 2.7 linear ft. (partially microfilmed on 1 reel)

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw93f378bff-2465-43a6-a48b-3458d786cce4 View

Byron Browne papers

Title: Byron Browne papers

Photographs of Browne and his works of art; biographical material; business and financial records, including check stubs, financial records kept for income tax purposes, income tax records, payroll slips, bills and receipts; a eulogy by Joseph Solman; gallery literature; exhibition catalogs, announcements, and brochures; correspondence, including letters regarding a lottery to help Browne after his heart attack in 1952; greeting cards, letters of condolence and business letters; 19 slides of his work; a drawing by Browne; teaching charts for his classes at the Art Students League and New York University; and printed material, including clippings and other miscellaneous materials. A brief motion picture film clip of Browne working is also found.

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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9505e8963-abd6-4570-ad8f-62360d2ffbb0 View

John Von Wicht papers

Title: John Von Wicht papers

Correspondence between von Wicht and his wife and letters from the Audubon Club, museums, and friends; exhibition catalogs, announcements, and clippings; financial papers; biographical material; writings; exhibition records; sketches for mosaics and painted decorations for homes, other sketches, and graphic designs; reproductions of historic mosaics; diaries; awards; and 2 scrapbooks.

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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9413b415a-9df7-45a1-8bbf-52f00176f7da View

Lena Gurr papers

Title: Lena Gurr papers

The Lena Gurr papers date from 1908 to 1979 and measure 7.0 linear feet. The collection presents a good overview of Gurr's career as a painter and printmaker, and her relationship with her husband, painter Joseph Biel. Through biographical material, correspondence, notes, an interview with Lena Gurr, original artwork by Gurr and others, scrapbooks, printed material, photographs of Gurr, family, and friends, and photographs of artwork by Gurr and others, the collection offers researchers a valuable resource for studying the New York art community of the pre-war era.

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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9b8b94bfb-1abb-4321-91f1-2693c1f4fcc8 View

WICHT, JOHN VON. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material.

Title: Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/80631879 View

American Society of Contemporary Artists records

Title: American Society of Contemporary Artists records

Correspondence, (1951-1970), business records (1917-1980), scrapbooks (1949-1970), and printed material (1933-1985).

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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9c03f8606-5f3f-41a4-8af8-080469fa5f45 View

Bertha Schaefer papers and gallery records

Title: Bertha Schaefer papers and gallery records

The Bertha Schaefer papers and gallery records measure 4.6 linear feet and date from 1909-1975, with the bulk of the material dating from 1940-1965. The collection documents the Bertha Schaefer Gallery as well as Bertha Schaefer, the interior designer, through correspondence with artists and galleries, artist files, client files, exhibition material, printed material, financial material, biographical material, photographs, and six scrapbooks.

ArchivalResource: 4.6 Linear feet

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9837e3fbe-5623-4258-9014-b2d8c0ac6857 View

George Catlin manuscripts and drawings

Title: George Catlin manuscripts and drawings

Writings, notes; drawings of ships, submarines, and parts of sailing vessels; a rough draft of an essay on the Steamship Slipper, and an incomplete essay addressed to the Consular Agency of the U. States of America ... Belgium.

ArchivalResource: 19 items (on partial microfilm reel)

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9230c5c76-b191-4904-828e-9eefb7fdff8d View

Martin Diamond papers

Title: Martin Diamond papers

The papers of New York art dealer, writer and teacher Martin Diamond measure 3.2 linear feet and date from 1928 to 2013. The materials involve to a limited degree Diamond's wife, Harriette Diamond, co-owner and co-operator of Martin Diamond Fine Arts, Inc. Their gallery work and relationships with artists they represented are documented by writings, subject and artist files, and photographic materials. Subject files concern American abstract art, particularly the 20th century Transcendental abstract painters, and include printed materials, correspondence and photographic materials. Artists' files include similar materials and some writings by artists. Photographic materials are of artworks and exhibition installations.

ArchivalResource: 3.2 Linear feet

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9a5395f8f-f988-4c90-8869-6334fcd1b5b7 View

Von Wicht, John, 1888- : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

Title: Von Wicht, John, 1888- : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

The folder may include clippings, announcements, small exhibition catalogs, and other ephemeral items.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/199073817 View

Lena Gurr papers

Title: Lena Gurr papers

The Lena Gurr papers date from 1908 to 1979 and measure 7.0 linear feet. The collection presents a good overview of Gurr's career as a painter and printmaker, and her relationship with her husband, painter Joseph Biel. Through biographical material, correspondence, notes, an interview with Lena Gurr, original artwork by Gurr and others, scrapbooks, printed material, photographs of Gurr, family, and friends, and photographs of artwork by Gurr and others, the collection offers researchers a valuable resource for studying the New York art community of the pre-war era.

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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9b8b94bfb-1abb-4321-91f1-2693c1f4fcc8 View

Brooklyn Museum records

Title: Brooklyn Museum records

Included are extensive memoirs of William Henry Fox director of the museum for over 25 years; scattered records of the Brooklyn Institute, 1823-1873; catalogs for Brooklyn Museum exhibits (4 1/2 reels) and for exhibits held in various galleries and museums, primarily in N.Y. (14 reels); brief records of the Dept. of Painting and Sculpture primarily relating to Gilbert Stuart's portrait of George Washington; records of the Dept. of Prints and Drawings, mainly regarding exhibitions, including correspondence, much of it with curator Una Johnson, correspondence with art dealers, files on artists, and statistics on exhibitions, 1936-1939; and records of the Registrar's office, 1933-1936, regarding the museum's involvement in the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration, mainly the Graphic Arts Division.

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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9257fe609-786c-4cd2-a001-0e559a2159a1 View

Von Wicht, John, 1888-1970. Artist file.

Title: Artist file.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/301229277 View

Will Barnet papers

Title: Will Barnet papers

The papers of painter, printmaker, and educator Will Barnet date from 1897 and 1929-2016. The collection measures 30.7 linear feet and 7.24 gigabytes. Found within the papers are biographical material, including numerous recorded interviews of Barnet; personal and professional correspondence; writings and lectures; financial records; printed material; artwork; and photographs of Barnet, his family and friends, and his work. An addition received in 2016 includes biographical material, correspondence, writings, diaries and daybooks, gallery and exhibition files, project and professional files, printed material, and photographic material.

ArchivalResource: 30.7 Linear feet; 7.24 Gigabytes

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw94b18a14b-ad29-43f9-ba52-836c611a4da8 View

Rudi Blesh papers

Title: Rudi Blesh papers

The papers of writer, critic, and architectural designer Rudi Blesh measure 2.1 linear feet and date from circa 1900 to 1983. The collection includes correspondence, documentation on writing projects and notes, printed materials, and photograpic materials. Much of the material concerns his collaboration with Harriet Janis on the book Collage: Personalities, Concepts, Techniques.

ArchivalResource: 2.1 Linear feet

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9266db70e-a5b4-49ce-84f1-45f10174448b View

Von Wicht, John, 1888-1970. John G.F. Von Wicht : 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: John G.F. Von Wicht : 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/662602393 View

VON WICHT, JOHN. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material.

Title: Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122457807 View