Claire Zeisler papers

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Claire Zeisler papers

1941-1992

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The papers of fiber artist Claire Zeisler measure 3.5 linear feet and date from 1941 to 1992. Zeisler's career is documented through project files, printed materials, and scrapbooks. The bulk of the collection consists of twenty-two scrapbooks containing resumes and chronologies; an honorary degree; business correspondence with libraries, museums, and other institutions concerning exhibitions of Zeisler's work and the loan of her personal art collection; exhibition lists and condition reports; loan records; printed materials for exhibitons; and scattered sketches and hanging instructions. Project files contain documents relating to titled weavings and general works, and may include fabric samples, hanging instructions, plans, and material costs. Also found are three exhibition catalogs.

3.5 Linear feet

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Zeisler, Claire, 1903-1991

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Claire Zeisler (1903-1991) was a fiber artist from Chicago, Ill. From the description of Oral history interview with Claire Zeisler, 1981 June. (Smithsonian Archives of American Art). WorldCat record id: 82977107 From the description of Oral history interview with Claire Zeisler, 1981 June. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 744434651 Fiber artist; Chicago, Illinois. Died 1991. Studied with Alexander Archipenko and Laszlo Moholy-Nagy at the Illi...