Guild Art Gallery records

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Guild Art Gallery records

circa 1933-1937

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The records of the Guild Art Gallery measure 1.2 linear feet and date from circa 1933-1937. Operating in New York City between 1935-1937, the gallery was founded by artists Margaret Lefranc (also known as Margaret Schoonover) and Anna Walinska. Scattered records of the gallery include correspondence, including some with artists, exhibition files, financial records, a scrapbook and other printed materials, a drawing by Anna Walinska, and photographs of artwork and the gallery.

1.2 Linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6762574

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Roszak, Theodore, 1907-1981

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Theodore Roszak (May 1, 1907 – September 2, 1981) was a Polish-American sculptor and painter. He was born in Posen, Prussia (German Empire), now Poznań, Poland, as a son of Polish parents, and emigrated to the United States at the age of two. From 1925 to 1926 he studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, In 1930 he won the Logan Medal of the Arts, then moved to New York City to take classes at the National Academy of Design with George Luks and at Columbia University, where he studi...

Guild Art Gallery (New York, N.Y.)

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Operated ca. 1935-1939. Gallery founded by Anna Walinska and Margaret Lefranc (Margaret Schoonover). Artists exhibited included Theodore Roszak, Saul Baizerman, Paul Feeley, Jean Liberte, Chaim Gross, Lloyd Raymond Ney, Philip Reisman, and perhaps most significantly, Arshile Gorky, whose first N.Y. one-man show was held there. From the description of Guild Art Gallery records, [ca. 1935-1939]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122557149 ...

Walinska, Anna, 1916?-

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Painter, lecturer, dealer; New York. Year of birth also cited as 1911. From the description of Anna Walinska papers, 1925-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83309249 ...

Menkès, Sigmund, 1896-1986

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Painter; Riverdale, N.Y. An apparent alternative name spelling is Zygmunt Menkes. From the description of Sigmund Joseph Menkes papers, [ca. 1950-1965]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502482 ...

Lefranc, Margaret, 1907-1998.

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