Forbes Watson papers

Schiff, John.

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Painter; New York, N.Y. From the description of [Fritz Glarner] / [graphic] John Schiff. ca. 1960. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220204109 Schiff was a photographer; Lippold is sculptor; Locust Valley, N.Y. From the description of [Richard Lippold] [graphic] John Schiff. [ca. 1950] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220204660 ...

Caldwell, William V., 1917-

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McVey, William, 1905-1995.

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Sculptor, educator; Cleveland, Ohio. From the description of Oral history interview with William McVey, 1978 Feb. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220188110 ...

Draper, William F., 1912-

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d. 2003. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84686170 Portrait painter; New York, N.Y.; b. Dec. 24, 1912, Hopedale, Mass.; d. Oct. 26, 2003, Manhattan, N.Y.; Full name: Willian Franklin Draper. From the description of William F. Draper papers, 1950-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 227188624 Painter, educator; New York, N.Y.; b. Dec. 24, 1912, Hopedale, Mass.; d. Oct. 26, 2003, Manha...

Lea, Tom, 1907-2001

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American artist and writer. From the description of Papers, 1889-1974 (bulk 1937-1974). (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122648373 Tom Lea, artist and writer, was born in El Paso, Texas on July 11, 1907. After displaying a natural aptitude for painting and drawing as a child, Lea received formal training at the Art Institute of Chicago from 1924 to 1926 and as apprentice and assistant to the Chic...

Smith, Samuel David, 1918-

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Von Ripper, Rudolph, 1905-

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Moffett, Ross 1888-1971

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Painter. From the description of Ross E. Moffett interview, 1962 Aug. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220198803 From the description of Oral history interview with Ross E. Moffett, 1962 Aug. 27 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 312026578 ...

Kent, Rockwell, 1882-1971

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Painter; New York, N.Y. From the description of Rockwell Kent interview, 1957 Sept. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80242441 Painter, illustrator, writer, lecturer; Ausable Forks, New York. From the description of Rockwell Kent letters to Robert T. Hatt, 1935-1936. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553040 In addition to being a successful painter, printmaker, illustrator, designer, and commercial artist, Kent pursued careers as a writer, professional ...

Chanler, Robert Winthrop, 1872-1930.

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Painter (New York, N.Y.). From the description of Robert Winthrop Chanler scrapbook, 1922-1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86118430 ...

Spencer, Robert, 1879-1931

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Jones, Robert Edmund

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Robert Edmond Jones was born in 1887, and spent his career as a theater set designer. He also worked on the production of early Technicolor films as a color consultant. As a stage designer, Jones is best known for his simplified sets that complemented the action of a production and his dramatic use of color in costuming and lighting. From the description of Robert Edmond Jones papers, 1916 - 1963. (Wesleyan University). WorldCat record id: 299159602 Jones graduated from Harv...

Davis, Richard, 1904-

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Stackpole, Peter, 1913-

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The Keresan people of Santo Domingo Pueblo are considered descendants of those peoples inhabiting the general region in the 1200s. The actual location of the lands occupied by the people now living in Santo Domingo has changed over time due to flooding. Santo Domingo replaced the pueblo's original name (Gipuy) in 1691 when Catholic missionaries renamed pueblo lands with saints' names. The Spanish land grant designating this Pueblo's land (the land they already recognized as their own -- approxim...

Stackpole, Ralph, 1885-1973

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Sculptor; Head of the Department of Sculpture, California School of Fine Arts. From the description of Ralph Stackpole papers, ca. 1920-1980. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122563915 ...

Arno, Peter

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Rainford, Percy.

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Vu Kovic, M. (Marko), 1892-0.

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Ellsworth, Paul Robert.

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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...

KUEHNE, MAX

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Painter, sculptor, etcher and furniture maker; New York, N.Y., and Rockport, Mass. From the description of Max Kuehne papers, 1908-2001. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81198048 Etcher, painter; New York City and Rockport, Massachusetts. From the description of Max Kuehne photograph and drawing, [undated]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122557103 ...

Miller, Kenneth Hayes, 1876-1952

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Kenneth Hayes Miller's correspondence with Carl Zigrosser concerned prints by Miller for sale at the Weyhe Gallery. From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1919, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155902258 Painter, instructor and etcher; New York, N.Y. Born Oneida, New York. Taught at William Merritt Chase's New York School of Art, 1900-1910, and Art Students League, 1912-1936. From the des...

Wattsins, Margaret.

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Elisofon, Eliot, 1911-1973

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Eliot Elisofon (1911-1973), American photojournalist, filmmaker, author, artist, lecturer, and art collector, was best known as a photographer for LIFE magazine and as an expert on African art....

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 ...

Sloan, John, 1871-1951

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Illustrator, painter, etcher, teacher, writer, lithographer; lived in New York City and Santa Fe, N.M. From the description of John Sloan manuscript collection, 1871-1997. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 775599666 Painter, etcher, illustrator, teacher, writer, and lithographer; lived in New York City and Santa Fe, N.M.; John Sloan and Will Shuster, painter, graphic artist, illustrator, and sculptor, first met in the summer of 1920, their friendship lasted until Sloan's death ...

Mieth, Hansel, 1909-0.

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Woodruff, John Kellogg, 1879-1956.

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Montgomery, Knox Hall.

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Flannagan, John Bernard, 1895?-1942

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Sculptor and engraver (New York, N.Y.). From the description of John Bernard Flannagan papers, 1923-1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122515006 ...

Jones, Joe, 1909-1963

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Seese, James W.

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Cook, Howard Norton, 1901-1980

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American painter, illustrator, muralist. From the guide to the Howard Norton Cook Papers, 1866-1979, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

Walker, Horatio, 1858-1938

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Powers, Hiram, 1805-1873

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American sculptor. From the description of Horatio Nelson Powers letter to the Rev. W. Ware [manuscript], no year August 12. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647997942 From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Florence, to Bayard Taylor, 1845 Oct. 9 and 1846 Feb. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270618884 Sculptor; United States and Italy. From the description of Hiram Powers letters, 1852 Apr. 4-Dec. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat r...

Haseltine, Herbert, 1877-1962

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American sculptor; lived mostly in Paris. Primarily sculpted animals, and is well-known for his sculpture of Man o'war. He is the son of painter William Stanely Haseltine (1835-1900). From the description of Herbert Haseltine papers, 1938-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86118462 ...

Poor, Henry Varnum, 1887-1970

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Also contains correspondence from Bessie Breuer Poor, wife of Henry Varnum Poor. From the description of Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1929-1939. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155893302 Henry Varnum Poor, painter and ceramic artist, earned his A.B. in graphic arts at Stanford University in May 1910. As a student he was a member of the Art Club and the Gym Club, on the varsity track team, and on the executive committee of the associated stu...

Schnakenberg, H. E. (Henry Ernest), 1892-1970

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Painter, etcher; Newton, Conn. From the description of Henry Ernest Schnakenberg papers, 1905-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78407206 ...

Outerbridge, Paul

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American photographer Paul Outerbridge (1896-1958) first achieved success in the 1920s by applying an innovative modernist aesthetic to advertising photography. During the 1930s he perfected his technique with the complex tri-color carbro process, earning his reputation as a pioneer in color photography. He also worked as a freelance writer and photographer contributing articles to photographic and travel magazines. His book, Photographing in color, was published by Random House in 1940. ...

Jackson, Harry Andrew, 1924-

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Wrenn, Harold Holmes

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Lux, Gwen, 1908 or 1910-

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Whitney, Gertrude Vanderbilt, 1875-1942

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Sculptor, art patron, philanthropist. Founder of the Whitney Museum of American Art. Whitney was born in 1875 to Cornelius Vanderbilt, II. In 1896, married Harry Payne Whitney, son of William C. Whitney, secretary of the Navy, 1885-1889. She studied sculpture under Henry Anderson, James Fraser and Andrew O'Connor. In 1907, she opened a studio in Greenwich Village's MacDougal Alley. She was active in WW I charities, and sponsored the opening of the American Ambulance Fiel...

Davis, Charles H. (Charles Harold), 1856-1933

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Resident of Saginaw, MI. From the description of Diary, 1863-1865. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 31683745 ...

Klitgaard, Georgina, 1889-1977.

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Luks, George Benjamin, 1867-1933

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Painter and illustrator; b. in Williamsport, Penn. From the description of George Benjamin Luks papers, 1920-1994. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70972390 Illustrator, painter, cartoonist, lecturer, teacher; born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Recent scholarship shows 1866 as his birth date rather than 1867, as has been previously accepted. Studied at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, in Dusseldorf, Berlin, Munich, London, and Paris. Worked on the staff of the Philadelphia ...

Vidar, Frede, 1911-1967.

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Duncan, Frank D.

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McConn, Eugene, 1890-1976.

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Cohn, Alfred

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Fiene, Ernest, 1894-

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French, Daniel Chester, 1850-1931

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Sculptor and artist. From the description of Daniel Chester French papers, circa 1848-1968 (bulk 1911-1945). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450719 Sculptor; New York, N.Y. and Glendale, Mass. From the description of Daniel Chester French letters, 1908-1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122648173 Biographical Note 1850, Apr. 20 Born, Exeter, N.H....

Scaravaglione, Concetta, 1900-1975

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Sculptor and teacher; New York, N.Y. From the description of Concetta Maria Scaravaglione papers, 1924-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122557177 ...

Chatterton, Clarence K. (Clarence Kerr), 1880-1973

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Painter and educator; Poughkeepsie, New York. From the description of Clarence K. Chatterton papers 1912-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86118434 ...

Hawthorne, Charles Webster, 1872-1930

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Charles Webster Hawthorne (1872-1930), an American portrait and genre painter and teacher, founded the Cape Cod School of Art in 1899. The school, dedicated to outdoor figure painting, proved very successful and influential, attracting many well-known artists. Hawthorne directed the school until his death in 1930. Hawthorne is known for his genre scenes (he was intrigued by the Portuguese fishing families from Provincetown) and his portraits. From the description of Charles W. Hawtho...

Peter A. Juley & Son

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Photographic studio. Peter A. Juley (1862-1937) and Paul P. Juley (1890-1975) specialized in photographing works of art and taking portraits of artists, serving museums, galleries, art dealers, private collectors, corporations, conservators, and nearly every major American artist of the late 19th and 20th centuries. From the description of Peter A. Juley & Son Photographs of artists' portraits, their studios, and works. 1982-1996. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: ...

Noyes, Margaret.

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Hopkinson, Charles, 1869-1962

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Painter; Massachusetts. From the description of Charles Hopkinson and Hopkinson family papers, 1890-1991. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86132993 ...

Lopez, Carlos, 1908-1953

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Ceramists, and Rhoda is also a sculptor; San Diego, Calif. and Michigan. Carlos was born in Havana, Cuba. From the description of Carlos and Rhoda LeBlanc Lopez papers, 1932-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80698072 Painter; Ann Arbor, Mich. Burroughs was secretary of Detroit Institute of Arts. From the description of Carlos Lopez letter to Clyde H. Burroughs, 1945 June 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 781420...

Morse, Ralph, 1918-0.

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Karfiol, Bernard, 1886-1952

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Painter; Irvington-on-Hudson, N.Y. From the description of Bernard Karfiol papers, 1904-1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122576903 ...

Bufano, Beniamino, 1898-1970

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Beniamino Bufano, a sculptor, was born in San Fele, Italy in 1886, and the fourteenth of fifteen children. He immigrated to New York with his family when he was a boy. As an adult he lived all over the world, but mostly in San Francisco. He married in 1925 to Virginia Bufano Lewin. They had one son Erskine. Virginia and Bufano divorced in 1932. Sponsors included Albert Bender and Trader Vic Bergeron. Bufano died in 1970 in San Francisco. From the description of Beniamino Bufano autob...

Miller, Barse, 1904-1973

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Painter, landscape painter and mural painter; Los Angeles, Calif. Born New York, N.Y. Studied at National Academy of Design and Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts where he won First and Second Cresson Travelling Scholarships. From the description of Barse Miller slides and printed material, [ca. 1930]-1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122355081 ...

Bruce, Edward, 1879-1943

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Painter, lawyer, businessman, and art director; Washington, D.C. b. 1879, Dover Plains, N.Y.; d. 1943, Washington, D.C. Practiced law in N.Y. and Manila, Philippines; president of Pacific Development Corporation of California; lived and painted in Anticoli Carrado, Italy; director of the Treasury Dept.'s Section of Fine Arts. From the description of Edward Bruce papers, 1902-1960 (bulk 1932-1942). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80468367 ...

Citron, Minna, 1896-1991

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American painter, printmaker. From the guide to the Minna Citron Papers, 1932-1965, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) Painter and printmaker; New York, N.Y.; d. 1991. From the description of Minna Wright Citron papers, 1930-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83334930 ...

Zorach, William, 1887-1966

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Sculptor, painter; interviewees are married. From the description of Reminiscences of Willam and Marguerite Zorach : oral history, 1957. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309727160 William Zorach (1887-1966) was a sculptor and painter from New York, N.Y. From the description of William Zorach letter to Mr. Shipley, Feb. 8, 1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 756821127 Artist. From the description of William Z...

Pepsi-Cola Company

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Red Cross

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Klonis, Stewart, 1901-1989

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Painter, art director; New York, N.Y. From the description of Stewart Klonis interview, 1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220199375 From the description of Oral history interview with Stewart Klonis, 1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 312026602 Art administrator, painter; New York, N.Y. Former director of Art Students League. From the description of Stewart Klonis papers, 1886-1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122570943 Stew...

Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954

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Matisse was born in 1869 to generations of weavers in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, a northern French town whose woolen mills constituted the main industry. He was raised in nearby Bohain, famous for its luxury fabrics. This early exposure to textiles would shape his visual language: examples from his own collection of carpets and cloths from Europe, Africa, and the Middle East would deeply inform his sense of color and pattern and appear in his compositions. Taking up painting after first studyin...

Saint-Gaudens, Homer, 1880-

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Brâncuşi, Constantin, 1876-1957

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Rowan, Edward Beatty, 1898-1946

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Art administrator. Established the Community Art Center in Cedar Rapids; developed and operated the Little Gallery in Cedar Rapids. With his friend Grant Wood laid the groundwork for the Stone City Art Colony. From the description of Papers of Edward Beatty Rowan. [1920?-1946?] (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 274319575 Gallery director, painter, sculptor, teacher; Falls Church, Va. and Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Founder and director of T...

Gallatin, A. E. (Albert Eugene), 1881-1952

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American art museum founder, critic, and painter. From the description of Letter to Robert O. Shad, 1943. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122443834 Archeologist, collector of ancient and eastern art, and contemporary sculptor Carl Paul Jennewein; New York, N.Y. From the description of Albert Gallatin papers, 1950-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122394268 Art collector; New York, N.Y. ...

Sterne, Maurice, 1878-1957

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Maurice Sterne, Russian-born artist and sculptor, was noted for his series of paintings on Bali and was commissioned to execute a series of large murals for the Justice Department Building in Washington. From the description of Maurice Sterne papers, 1912-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702133024 Sterne recalls having spent evenings with Werfel in Venice in 1923. From the description of Correspondence to Franz Werfel, 1940. (University of Pennsylvania Librar...

Barr, Alfred H., Jr., 1902-1981

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Art Historian and first director of the Museum of Modern Art. From the description of Alfred H. Barr, Jr. papers, 1927-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122516895 Correspondence and biographical material collected by Alfred H. Barr, Jr. (1902-1981) on Lyonel Feininger (1871-1956). From the description of Barr/Feininger material, 1927-1944, 1956. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122531411 Museum director, curator, and critic; New York, N.Y. ...

Art Students League (New York, N.Y.)

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Art school. Organized in 1875 by students as a revolt against the National Academy of Design school. From the description of Art Students League records, 1875-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122565877 ...

Genthe, Arnold, 1869-1942

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German-born American photographer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to [Isadora Duncan], [1915 or later]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 501196416 From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to [Isadora Duncan], Tuesday [ca. 1915]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 501196335 Photographer and pioneer in dance photography. From the description of Correspondence and writings, 1928-1942. (New York Public Library). Worl...

Bacon, Peggy, 1895-1987

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Peggy Bacon (1895-1987) was a printmaker from Cape Porpoise, Me. From the description of Oral history interview with Peggy Bacon, 1973 May 8 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77599946 Margaret Frances (Peggy) Bacon lived from 1895 to 1987. She was a teacher, artist, illustrator and author known for her humorous satires. She wrote and illustrated many books for children, among them Mercy and the Mouse, Off with Their Heads, and The Ghost of Opalina. She also i...

Man Ray, 1890-1976

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Photographer. Halpert was director of the Downtown Gallery, New York, N.Y. and a friend of director of museum director, James W. Foster. From the description of Photograph of Edith Halpert, [ca. 1930]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 744432180 From the description of Photograph of Edith Halpert, [ca. 1930]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122455038 Biographical/Historical Note American-born photographer, painter, a...

Du Bois, Guy Pène, 1884-1958.

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Beal, Gifford, 1879-1956

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The vertical files of the Whitney Library originated with the Museum's founding in 1930 and include research materials on 20th century American art. Central to the collection are the files of the American Art Research Council, an agency administered by the Whitney Museum between 1942 and 1948, in cooperation with thirty museums and university art departments, to document and authenticate American art. The library now serves as a repository for the AARC records. The Council compiled records of th...

Coleman, Glenn O., 1887-1932

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Painter, lithographer; New York, N.Y. Coleman was one of the first Independents. From the description of Glenn O. Coleman scrapbook and photographs, 1907-1943. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78894186 ...

Shimin, Symeon, 1902-....

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Born in Astrakhan, Russia in 1902, Symeon Shimin was a commercial artist who illustrated more than 50 books for children. From the description of Symeon Shimin papers, 1964-1976. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 52579363 Russian born, American illustrator of children's books. From the description of One small blue bead : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62731779 Fro...

Dows, Olin, 1904-1981

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Olin Dows (1904-1981) was a painter and arts administrator; he primarily lived and worked in Rhinebeck, New York. Dows was born in Irvington-on-Hudson, NY. He graduated from Harvard University in 1926 and also studied at the Yale School of Fine Arts. In 1935 he was appointed director of the Treasury Relief Art Project, funded by the Works Progress Administration. In 1938 he painted a series of murals for the post office in Rhinebeck, NY, and in 1941 painted murals for the post office in Hyde Par...

Marsh, Reginald, 1898-1954

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American painter and illustrator. From the description of Photographs, [ca. 1930-1940] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155486635 Painter, illustrator, etcher; New York, N.Y. From the description of Reginald Marsh printed material, 1915-1916. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84389391 Reginald Marsh (1898-1954) was a painter, illustrator, and etcher from New York, N.Y. Marsh was a lifelong free-lance illustrator for the New Yorker, Es...

Kroll, Leon, 1884-1974

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Artist. From the description of Reminiscences of Leon Kroll : oral history, 1957. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309743152 Leon Kroll (1884-1974) was a painter from New York, N.Y. Kroll was a leading painter during the 1920's and 1930's. From the description of Leon Kroll papers, 1905-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220244127 Leon Kroll (1884-1974) of New York, N.Y., was a pai...

Tucker, Allen, 1866-1939

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Manship, Paul, 1885-1966

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Sculptor. From the description of Reminiscences of Paul Manship : oral history, 1956. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309733743 From the description of Paul Manship interview, 1959 Feb. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80437629 Sculptor; New York, N.Y. From the description of Paul Manship papers, 1863-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502772 From the description of Paul Manship interview, 1956 Oct. 9-31...

Weber, Max, 1881-1961

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Artist. From the description of Reminiscences of Max Weber : oral history, 1958. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309727971 Max Weber (1881-1961) was a painter and sculptor in New York, N.Y. Weber was the National Chairman for the American Artists Congress in 1937. From the description of Max Weber papers, 1904-2000. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 756821036 Painter; New York, N.Y. ...

Kuniyoshi, Yasuo, 1889-1953

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Painter; New York, N.Y. From the description of Yasuo Kuniyoshi letter to Edgar P. Richarson, 1948 July 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79897805 Japanese-American painter and printmaker; New York. From the description of [Yasuo Kuniyoshi art work] [graphic] / Yasuo Kuniyoshi, artist and photographer. [ca. 1945-1953] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81603860 Yasuo Kuniyoshi (1889-1953) was a Japanese-American painter, printmaker and photogra...

Watson, Nan, 1876-1966.

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Adams, Ansel, 1902-1984

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Ansel Adams, American photographer, was born February 20, 1902 in San Francisco, California. He was tutored privately at home where he studied piano, San Francisco, from 1914 to 1927, then studied photography with the photofinisher Frank Dittman, in San Francisco, in 1916 and 1917. He married Virginia Best in 1928, and had two children, Michael and Anne. Adams began his career as a photographer, 1927, and worked as a commercial photographer, from 1930 to 1960. He was a photography correspond...

Mangravite, Peppino, 1896-1978

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Painter, mural painter, art educator; d. 1978. Born in Lapari, Italy. Came to New York City in 1914. Headed art departments at Columbia University, Sarah Lawrence College, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Avon School, Fieldston School, Potomac School and Ethical Culture School. From the description of Peppino Mangravite papers, 1918-1982. (Smithsonian Archives of American Art). WorldCat record id: 80064129 Peppino Mangravite (1896-1978) was a painter, mural pa...

Watson, Forbes, 1880-1960

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Forbes Watson (1879-1960) worked primarily in New York City and Washington, D.C. as an art critic, writer, lecturer, and consultant to the U. S. Treasury Department's Public Works of Art Project and Section of Painting and Sculpture (Section of Fine Arts). Forbes Watson was born on November 27, 1879 in Boston, the son of stockbroker John Watson and his wife Mary. Watson grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts, attending the Phillips Academy in Andover, and graduating from Ha...

Glackens, Ira, 1907-1990

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Glackens, a writer and son of painter William Glackens, was a friend and patron of Wasey, an animal sculptor, Lincolville, Maine. Glackens died in 1990. From the description of Ira Glackens letters to Jane Wasey, 1985-1990. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122395017 William Glackens was a painter and illustrator; Philadelphia, Pa. His son, Ira, was a writer. From the description of Ira and William Glackens papers, 1901-1990. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220150832...

Sheeler, Charles, 1883-1965

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Painter; Irvington, N.Y. From the description of Charles Sheeler letter to E.P. Richardson, 1958 Sept. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79265385 From the description of Oral history interview with Charles Sheeler, 1959 June 18 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79269772 Charles Sheeler (1883-1965) was a painter, lithographer, and photographer from Irvington-on-Hudson, N.Y. From the description of Charles Sheeler papers, circa 1840s-1966,...

Public Works of Art Project.

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Cecil Jones was the business director of the PWAP. From the description of Correspondence and related records of Cecil Jones, 1933-1934. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220181044 Rowan was the assistant technical director of the PWAP. He worked closely with Edward Bruce, the director of the PWAP. From the description of Correspondence and personal files of Edward P. Rowan, 1934-1935. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220181019 Federally funded a...

United States

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Idaho became a state on July 3, 1890 with post offices being established as early as 1876. From the guide to the Franklin County, Idaho Post Office Location Records, 1876-1945, (Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives) These photographs document Region 4, started in 1910, of the US Forest Service, covering Utah, Nevada, Southern Idaho, and Western Wyoming. From the guide to the US Forest Service Photograph Collection., 19...

United States. Public Buildings Administration. Section of Fine Arts

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The Section of Fine Arts was initially established in 1934 under the Treasury Department as the Section of Painting and Sculpture, changing its name in 1938. In 1939, it was transferred (retaining its name) from the Treasury Dept. to the Public Buildings Administration of the newly created Federal Works Agency, until it was abolished in 1943. Its function was to decorate new federal buildings, but unlike the other New Deal art agencies, it was not a relief project and it awarded contracts throug...

United States. Dept. of the Treasury. Section of Painting and Sculpture.

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United States. Dept. of the Treasury. Section of Painting and Sculpture.

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United States. Dept. of the Treasury. Section of Fine Arts.

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Established 1934 under the Treasury Department as the Section of Painting and Sculpture. Name changed to Section of Fine Arts in 1938. In 1939, the Federal Works Agency was established and set up the Public Buildings Administration, which combined the Treasury Department's Public Buildings Branch and the Branch of Public Buildings of the National Park Service. The Section's function was to decorate new federal buildings. Unlike the other New Deal art agencies, it was not a relief project, but aw...

Burchfield, Charles Ephraim, 1893-1967

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Charles Burchfield (1893-1967) was a watercolorist and painter in West Seneca, N.Y. From the description of Charles Burchfield letter to Alan M. Pensler, 1966 Aug. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 779477543 From the description of Charles Burchfield letter to Alan M. Pensler, 1966 Aug. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 756821068 Painter; Gardenville, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Charles Burchfield, 1959 Aug. 19. (Unknown). Wo...

Brook, Alexander, 1898-1980

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Alexander Brook (1898-1980) was a painter from Sag Harbor, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Alexander Brook, 1977 July 7-8 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 613315319 Painter (Sag Harbor, N.Y.). From the description of Alexander Brook interviews, 1977 July 7 - 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220179411 Painter; Sag Harbor and New York City, N.Y. From the description of Alexander Brook papers, 1907-1982...

Fields, Mitchell, 1901-1966.

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Shepler, Dwight, 1905-

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James, Roland G.

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Sanders, Walt.

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Dasburg, Andrew, 1887-1979

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Andrew Dasburg (1887-1979) was a painter from Taos, N.M. From the description of Oral history interview with Andrew Dasburg, 1974 Mar. 26 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495595136 ## Use MARC 545 From the guide to the Andrew Dasburg Papers, 1908-1981, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) Painter; Taos, N.M. From the description of Andrew Dasburg interview, 1974 Mar. 26 [sound recording]. (Unkn...

Salemme, Antonio, 1892-

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Painter and sculptor; Eason, Pa. Died 1995. Born in Gaeta, Italy. Worked in New York City until 1962 when he moved to Pennsylvania. His brother, Attilio Salemme, was also an artist. From the description of Antonio Salemme papers, 1907-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78709157 ...