Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1916-1944, n.d.

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Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1916-1944, n.d.

Art Young was an artist represented at the Weyhe Gallery. Young and Carl Zigrosser shared an interest in radical politics. There is little actual correspondence in the file from Young, some notes and broadsides. Several letters announce fund raising and subscription events for the benefit of the elderly Young. Included is a 1944 edition of Direction devoted to Art Young.

16 tems (15 leaves and 1 magazine).

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Young, Art, 1866-1943

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Art Young (1866-1943) was a leading socialist cartoonist and humorist whose work appeared in The Masses (1910-1917) and elsewhere. He was born in Monroe, Wisconsin, studied at the Academy of Design in Chicago, where he first illustrated news stories and saw his cartoons published in various newspapers. In 1895 Young moved to New York where his work was published in Life and where he became a socialist and, in 1910, one of the founding members of the artists and writers cooperative that produced ...