Slides of art work and other items from the Edgard and Louise Vares̀e estate, 1991.

Kiesler, Lillian, 1911-2001

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Lillian Olinsey was born in 1911. She studied art at the Art Students League, Cooper Union, and the Hans Hofmann School of Fine Arts, where she also assisted Hofmann and the school administration. She taught art to children and young adults for twenty years in New York City. From 1945 to 1955, she taught at the Greenwich House Art workshops and the Woodward School, followed by the Brooklyn Museum (1948-1958), Barnard School (1953-1963), New York University School of Education (1955-1966), and Ju...

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...

Ruis, Guillermo Varges.

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Léger, Fernand, 1881-1955

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French painter. From the description of Letters and manuscripts of Fernand Léger, 1918-1955. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81728195 ...

Miller, Henry, 1891-1980.

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Novelist. From the description of Papers, 1952-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155457225 Henry Miller (1891-1980) was an American author. He was known for his experimental, surrealist novels, such as Tropic of Cancer, which mixed fiction and autobiography. His writing was controversial for its graphic depictions of sexuality, leading to a 1964 obscenity trial in the United States, Grove Press, Inc. v. Gerstein. From the guide to the Henry Miller Letter, unda...

Busoni, Ledo.

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Wood, Beatrice D.

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Ceramist, educator, artist, and writer; b. 1893; d. 1998. From the description of Beatrice Wood papers, 1852-1998. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81603855 Beatrice Wood (1893-1998) was an American artist and ceramist. From the description of Beatrice Wood papers, 1954-1997 (bulk 1960-1987). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702182309 From the description of "A Nickellette, or Unsophisticated Mary" manuscript and painting. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 7021...

Zao, Wou-ki, 1920-2013

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Watts, Chi Chou.

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Fresenmeier, Helen.

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Ullman, Raoul Andre.́

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Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976

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Sculptor. From the description of Alexander Calder correspondence, 1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452461 Alexander Calder (1898-1976) was a sculptor from New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Alexander Calder, 1971 Oct. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646395903 B. 1898, d. 1976. From the description of Alexander Calder artist file. (Whitney Museum of American Art). WorldCat record id: 228431975 ...

Bakos, J. S. (Joźef S.)

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Cortot, Blanche.

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Copley, Alfred L.

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Willendorf, Carlo.

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Murabito, Rosario

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Boucher, François, 1885-1966

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Miró, Joan, 1893-1983

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Spanish painter. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Mallorca, to John Rewald, 1971 Dec. 26 and 1972 Oct. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270871537 French painter. From the description of Aidez l'Espagne (poster), 1937. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83814624 ...

Seligmann, Kurt, 1900-1962

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Bato, Joźsef.

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Hagedorn, Karl, 1922-2005

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Cherry, Herman

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Cherry, Herman, 1909-1992, Painter of New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Herman Cherry, 1989 May 8-1992 Mar. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646400298 Painter, mural painter, lithographer, craftsman, writer, teacher; New York, N.Y. Born in 1909. From the description of Herman Cherry interview, 1965 Sept. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220192463 Painter, lithographer, craftsman, writer, teacher; New York, N.Y. b. 1909. ...

Hartung, Hans, 1904-1989

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Hartung was born in Leipzig, Germany in September 21, 1904.He was was a German-French painter, known for his gestural abstract style. He was also a decorated World War II veteran of the French Foreign Legion.In 1947 in Paris he had his first solo exhibition. By the late 1950s he had achieved recognition for his gestural paintings, which were nearly monochromatic and characterized by configurations of long rhythmical brushstrokes or scratches. In 1960 he was awarded the International Grand Prix f...

Mattis, Olivia.

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Regner, A. G.

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Bissière, Roger 1886-1964

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French painter and designer, whose work had affinities to the Cubist movement yet remained distinct from it. Though Bissière was known principally for his painting, trouble with his eyesight led him to explore other art forms such as tapestry, stained glass and sculpture. From the description of Letters and autobiographical notes, 1952-1958. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 83101923 ...

Monticelli, Adolphe, 1824-1886

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Kerns, R. Cleary.

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Bouchard, Thomas

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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 ...

Imaï, Toshimitsu 1928-2002

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Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965

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American composer of French origin; compositions of the 1920s used rhythmic complexity, atonality and themes not based on harmonic progression. He was interested in electric instruments and composed pieces with sounds on tape. From the description of Autograph letters to François Bernouard, 1907-1926. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872672 American composer of French origin; compositions of the 1920s used rhythmic complexity, atonality and themes not based on harmonic pro...

González, Julio, 1876-1942

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Ladanyi, Emory 1902-

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Burgmann, A. B.

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Giacometti, Alberto, 1901-1966

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Italian sculptor. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Paris, to John Rewald, 1960 Jan. 26 and 1962 Oct. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870863 Epithet: writer of plays British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000564.0x0002e2 ...