Strauser, Sterling, 1907-1995

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Art collector; Pennsylvania.

From the description of Sterling Strauser interview, 1989 Aug. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82510112

Folk art collector and dealer, painter; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Discovered and helped popularize many folk or self-taught artists, including Justin McCarthy.

From the description of Sterling Strauser collection of Louis Eilshemius and Justin McCarthy materials, 1882-1934. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86122965

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Sterling Strauser collection of Louis Eilshemius and Justin McCarthy materials Archives of American Art
creatorOf Strauser, Sterling, 1907-1995. [Sterling Strauser : artist file] Detroit Institute of Arts Research Library & Archives, DIA Research Library & Archives
creatorOf Herbert Waide Hemphill papers Archives of American Art
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referencedIn Oral history interview with Jack Savitsky Archives of American Art
creatorOf Sterling Strauser interview Archives of American Art
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associatedWith Armstrong, Tom, 1932-2011. person
associatedWith Bethlehem Steel Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Detroit Institute of Arts Research Library & Archives. corporateBody
associatedWith Eilshemius, Louis M. (Louis Michel), 1864-1941. person
associatedWith Gatto, Victor Joseph, 1893-1965. person
associatedWith Grooms, Red. person
associatedWith Hartigan, Lynda Roscoe person
associatedWith Hemphill, Herbert Waide. person
associatedWith McCarthy, Justin, 1891-1977. person
associatedWith Pry, Lamont Alfred, 1921-1987. person
associatedWith Savitsky, Jack, 1910- person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Pennsylvania--Weatherly
Pennsylvania
New York (State)--New York
France--Paris
Pennsylvania
Subject
Art, American
Art
Art students
Folk art
Folk artists
Iron and steel workers
Painters
Self-taught artists
Self-taught artists
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Birth 1907-08-15

Death 1995

Male

Americans

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