Correspondence concerning Carl Zigrosser, 1988-1989.

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Correspondence concerning Carl Zigrosser, 1988-1989.

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J. B. Lankes was the son of printmaker Julius J. Lankes. The correspondence in this file reflects J. B. Lankes' efforts to document the career of his father. Included with his letters are lists of institutions with material on Lankes, notes by J. B. Lankes on prints by his father in this collection, and a detailed abstract by J. B. Lankes of his father's letters to Carl Zigrosser, giving the date of the letter and a brief note of the contents of the letter.

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Lankes, J. B.,

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Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960

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Woodcut artist; Durham, North Carolina. From the description of Letter : Durham, North Carolina, 1955-1956. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122539131 Julius J. Lankes was a maker of woodcuts whose work was represented at the Weyhe Gallery. Carl Zigrosser admired his work and promoted his career. As with many American artists of his generation, Lankes' career was never financially stable, and he also worked as an illustrator, an art educator and as a technical artist for the F...