Kupferman, Lawrence Edward, 1909-1982

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Painter, etcher, writer; Newton Centre, Massachusetts. Died in 1982.

From the description of Lawrence Kupferman papers, 1941-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 779476921

From the description of Lawrence Kupferman papers, 1941-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122515658

Lawrence Kupferman (1909-1982) was a painter and printmaker from Newton Centre, Mass.

He was born in Boston and studied at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School.

From the description of Oral history interview with Lawrence Kupferman, 1971 June 10 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495596668

Lawrence Kupferman (1909-1982) was a painter and printmaker from Newton Centre, Mass.

Born in Boston. Studied at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School.

From the description of Oral history interview with Lawrence Kupferman, 1965 Nov. 12 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 458411395

Lawrence Kupferman (1909-1982) was an American painter and etcher. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he studied at the Boston Museum School (1929-1931) and at the Massachusetts School of Art (1931-1935), and like many of his fellow artists of the time was employed by the Work's Progress Administration (1937-1940). He taught at the Massachusetts College of Art for many years, eventually becoming head of the Department of Painting.

Kupferman's work has been exhibited at such distinguished venues as the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, the 1939 World's Fair in New York, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Baltimore Museum of Art, among others, and is in the permanent collections of many prestigious institutions including the British Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, the Fogg Art Musuem and the Brooklyn Museum.

From the guide to the Lawrence Kupferman Papers, circa 1947-1964, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)

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referencedIn Kupferman, Lawrence, 1909- : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf Gallery 256 records Archives of American Art
creatorOf Lawrence Kupferman papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Kupferman, Lawrence Edward, 1909-1982. Lawrence Edward Kupferman : 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]. Frick Art Reference Library of The Frick Collection
creatorOf Kupferman, Lawrence, 1909-1982. Artist file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
creatorOf Lawrence Kupferman Papers, circa 1947-1964 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
creatorOf Milch Gallery records Archives of American Art
creatorOf KUPFERMAN, LAWRENCE EDWARD. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
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referencedIn Oral history interview with Ruth Cobb Archives of American Art
creatorOf Oral history interview with Lawrence Kupferman Archives of American Art
creatorOf Oral history interview with Lawrence Kupferman Archives of American Art
creatorOf Karl E. Fortess interviews with artists Archives of American Art
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associatedWith Bloom, Hyman, 1913- person
associatedWith Brown, Robert F., person
associatedWith Cobb, Ruth, 1914-2008, person
associatedWith Federal Art Project. corporateBody
associatedWith Fortess, Karl E. (Karl Eugene), 1907- person
associatedWith Gallery 256 (Provincetown, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Knaths, Karl, 1891- person
associatedWith Knaths, Karl, 1891-1971. person
associatedWith Levine, Jack, 1915- person
associatedWith Marshall, Joan. person
associatedWith Milch Gallery. corporateBody
associatedWith Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project. corporateBody
associatedWith Swift, Geoffrey, person
associatedWith Tyler, Joyce, person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts--Boston
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Massachusetts--Boston
United States
United States
Subject
Art, Modern
Art, American
Art, American
Art
Art
Art and literature
Etchers
Etchers
Federal aid to the arts
Painters
Painters
Painters
Painting, American
Painting, Modern
Printmaker
Occupation
Artists
Etchers
Painter
Activity

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Birth 1909-03-25

Death 1982-10-02

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