Tirca Karlis Gallery records

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Tirca Karlis Gallery records

circa 1920-1980

The records of Provincetown, Massachusetts art gallery Tirca Karlis Gallery measure 4.7 linear feet and date from circa 1920 to 1980. The collection comprises Tirca Karlis's personal papers documenting her dance career, her death, and including photos of family and friends; correspondence with galleries, museums, clients, and artists; artist's files consisting mostly of printed material on George Grosz, David Burliuk, Hugo Robus, Milton Avery, Robert Goodnough, and others; administrative and business records detailing the gallery's activities through sales and inventory records, receipts and invoices, guestbooks, tax ledgers, and consignment records; and printed materials such as exhibition announcements and catalogs for the Tirca Karlis Gallery and other galleries, clippings, press releases, and exhibition schedules.

4.7 Linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6769547

Archives of American Art

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Tirca Karlis Gallery (Provincetown, Mass.)

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Commercial art gallery; Provincetown, Mass. Founded in 1920s by Tirca Karlis Cohen. Upon her death it passed to the hands of her son and heir, Aaron Cohen. From the description of Tirca Karlis Gallery records, 1927-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122571114 ...

AVERY, SALLY

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Painter; widow of painter Milton Avery. From the description of Oral history interview with Sally Michel Avery, 1967 Nov. 3 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 422876351 Painter, widow of Milton Avery; New York and Long Island. From the description of Sally Avery interview, 1982 Feb. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220208627 Painter; interviewee married Milton Avery. From the description of Oral history interview with Sally M...

Burli︠u︡k, David, 1882-1967

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Painter, poet, and editor; New York, N.Y. b. 1882 Died Jan. 1967, at age 84. From the description of David Burliuk papers, 1926-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86122634 Painter, poet, editor; New York, N.Y. b. 1882 Died Jan. 1967, at age 84. From the description of David Burliuk interview, 1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83456916 David Davidovich Burliuk (1882-1967) was a Russian-Am...

Grosz, George, 1893-1959

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George Grosz was a German-born artist. His early works seethed with satire for social conditions in Germany but, after emigrating to the United States, his works were equally accomplished but less political. He worked successfully as an oil painter, printmaker, and illustrator. From the description of George Grosz letter to W.H. Auden, 1944 Nov. 12. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 53458459 Grosz was a German-born artist, who moved to the U.S. i...

Robus, Hugo, 1885-1964

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Sculptor; New York, N.Y. Died in 1964. From the description of Hugo Robus papers, 1898-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502555 ...

Cohen, Tirca Karlis.

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