Harold M. Le Roy papers

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Harold M. Le Roy papers

1931-1980's

General correspondence; biographical information; an original mock-up and a copy of ANATOMY OF THE MIND OF LE ROY; proof sheets, galley proofs and a copy of LE ROY AND THE WORLD OF ART; and original manuscript by Le Roy for an introduction to ARTISTS'S U.S.A., the 1976 Bicentennial edition; an original manuscript and first proof of a book by I. Rice Pereira, as well as biographical sketches about her; sketches and 2 oil paintings; postcard reproductions; photographs, both personal and of Le Roy's art; and printed material.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6743595

Archives of American Art

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Le Roy, Harold M., 1905-

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Painter, and graphic artist; New York City. Attended Columbia University, Brooklyn Museum of Art School, Art Students League, and Hans Hofmann Art School. Works in oil and serigraph. From the description of Harold M. Le Roy papers, 1931-1980's. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122515468 ...

Pereira, I. Rice (Irene Rice), 1902-1971

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Abstract painter, poet, and philosopher, Pereira was a major figure in the art world from 1930. She worked with the WPA Federal Art Project in New York, 1935-1939; in the 1940s she experimented with new media (glass, plexiglass, and plastic) of the constructivist school; and in the 1950s she returned to paint and canvas. She published numerous books on aesthetics and the philosophy of art. For further biographical information, see Notable American Women: The Modern Period (1980). Fro...