Harriet Whitney Frishmuth Papers 1924-1977

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Harriet Whitney Frishmuth Papers 1924-1977

Papers of the American sculptor. Business correspondence (1924-1974), including that with Allied Architects of Los Angeles, Grand Central Art Galleries, National Academy of Design, National Sculpture Society, and the 1939 New York World's Fair; financial material; printed material; memorabilia; photographs, glass and copper negatives of works; and five sculptures.

27.5 linear ft.

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New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)

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National Sculpture Society (U.S.)

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Frishmuth, Harriet Whitney, 1880-1980

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Harriet W. Frishmuth (1880-1980) was an American sculptor. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 17, 1880, she studied art in Paris under Rodin and Injalbert, in Berlin under Euchteitz and at the Art Students' League under Borglum and McNeil, where she was awarded the St. Gaudens first prize. Her work has been exhibited at the National Academy of Design, the Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia, the Salon in Paris, the San Francisco Exposition (1939-1940) and the National...