Museum of Modern Art art reference photo files : artist file : study photographs 1930?-1990 [graphic] / [compiled by staff of The Museum of Modern Art, New York]. 1930?-1990.

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Museum of Modern Art art reference photo files : artist file : study photographs 1930?-1990 [graphic] / [compiled by staff of The Museum of Modern Art, New York]. 1930?-1990.

Collection of 47, 000 color and black and white photographs of work of art, assembled by the staff of the Museum of Modern Art in New York from the museum's establishment until 1990. Items may include full views, details, installations, etc. The photographs are housed in files organized alphabetically by 5,706 artist names and subject headings, which are listed in an accompanying guide. The 96 linear feet of material is currently stored in 86 boxes on 2M at the Frick Art Reference Library.

boxes ; 10 x 12 x 15 in.

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Frick Art Reference Library

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Helen Clay Frick (1888-1984), daughter of industrialist and art collector Henry Clay Frick, founded the Frick Art Reference Library in 1920 and served as its director until 1983. Miss Frick developed a special interest in Italian art during the 1920s, making four trips to Italy during the winter of 1923-24, and in 1925, 1927 and 1928 in order to discover and record early Italian paintings and frescos, and obtain photographs of the works, either through purchase or original photography. ...

Museum of modern art New York, N.Y.

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Died 1989. From the description of Archives pamphlet file : Titus, Roy V. : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83119924 Art museum; New York, N.Y. From the description of Museum of Modern Art first loan exhibition : November 8th to December 7, 1929. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122557713 d. 2001. From the description of Archives pamphlet file : Matisse, Maria-Gaetana : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Unk...