Gene Kloss papers

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Gene Kloss papers

1932-1956

The papers of California and New Mexico painter and etcher, Gene Kloss, provide scattered documentation of Kloss's career through 35 items dating from 1932-1956. Records include letters to Kloss, primarily about exhibitions and purchases of her work; press clippings documenting exhibitions and other activities including lectures delivered by Kloss; a photograph of Kloss and three photographs of her artwork; and ten etchings. The etchings represent a complete set of the artist's prints of the Southwest executed for the Public Works of Art Project from 1933-1934.

0.11 Linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6701698

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Federal Art Project (N.M.)

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Federal aid art project during the Depression. The Federal Art Project (FAP) fell under the jurisdiction of Federal Project No. 1 of the Works Progress Administration (WPA), established in May 1935 specifically as a work relief program for unemployed artists. Each state and territory had its own programsand were administered aid from the federal government via a local agency. From the description of Photographs of work by FAP artists in New Mexico, 1935-1943....

Kloss, Gene, 1903-1996

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d. 1996. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84687017 Printmaker, painter; Taos, N.M. From the description of Oral history interview with Gene Kloss, 1964 June 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220194584 From the description of Oral history interview with Gene Kloss, 1964 June 11 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 276394260 ...