Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1937-1940.
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Bohrod, Aaron.
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Painter and educator; Madison, Wis. Born 1907. Died 1992. From the description of Oral history interview with Aaron Bohrod, 1973-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86122656 Aaron Bohrod, b. 1907; d. 1992, Painter, teacher of Chicago, Ill. Studied with John Sloan in New York. Worked for Life magazine during WWII painting scenes at the front, and later was artist-in-residence at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. From the description o...
Weyhe Gallery
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Carl Zigrosser was the manager of the art gallery section of Erhard Weyhe's New York City book shop from 1918 to 1940. From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1916-1971, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155899805 Weyhe Gallery, established in 1919, was one of the first galleries in New York to specialize in prints. Carl Zigrosser (1891-1975) directed Weyhe Gallery from 1919 until 1940 when he left to become Curator of Prints ...
American Artists Group
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In response to the hardships suffered by American artists during the Depression, the American Artists Group was formed in 1936 by Samuel Golden and Carl Zigrosser. They hoped to sell original prints by known artists made in unlimited runs, and sell them by mail at unusually low prices. By keeping costs low, the American Artists Group hoped to generate steady incomes for their artists, built on volume sales, by opening the fine art market to a new kind of customer. The Group quickly expanded into...
