Ogden M. Pleissner papers

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Ogden M. Pleissner papers

1928-1976

The papers of painter Ogden M. Pleissner measure 3.2 linear feet and date from 1928-1976. Found within the papers are biographical material, scattered letters, artwork, eight scrapbooks, printed material, and photographs.Biographical material includes Pleissner's U. S. Army Certificate of Service, an autobiographical essay, and miscellaneous notes. Scattered letters dating from 1942-1976 primarily concern Pleissner's service in the U. S. Army. There are also letters from colleagues and friends including artists Harrison Cady and Stow Wengenroth. Nine scrapbooks contain clippings, exhibition announcements and catalogs, and scattered letters from art organizations and colleagues including Juliana Force, Charles Vezin, and Stow Wengenroth. An additional 1.2 linear feet of printed material consists primarily of clippings, and exhibition catalogs and announcements. Also found within the papers is one etching, and photographs of Pleissner, his colleagues, exhibitions and artwork.

3.2 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6630666

Archives of American Art

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Force, Juliana, 1876-1948

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Director of the Whitney Museum of Art, 1931-ca. 1947. From the description of Whitney Museum of American Art, Juliana Force papers, 1916-1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553066 ...

Wengenroth, Stow, 1906-1978

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Pleissner, Ogden M.

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Painter; New York, N.Y. Born 1905, died 1983. Painted sporting scenes and landscapes. From the description of Ogden M. Pleissner papers, 1930-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123430309 Painter; New York, N.Y. Born 1905, died 1983. Worked as an artist in World War II in the Air Force. From the description of Ogden M. Pleissner papers, 1928-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 233006986 Ogd...

Cady, Harrison, 1877-1970

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Illustrator, painter; Rockport, Massachusetts, and New York, New York. From the description of Harrison Cady papers, 1902-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122514897 Harrison Cady (1877-1970) was an illustrator and painter from Gardner, Mass. He is best known for his illustrations of animals, in particular, Peter Rabbit. Cady's illustrations were published in numerous magazines, childrens' books and newspapers. From the description of Harrison Cady papers, 190...

Vezin, Charles, 1858-1942.

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