Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1927-1971, n.d.

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Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1927-1971, n.d.

Thomas W. Nason was a printmaker, specializing in woodengraved landscapes, represented at Weyhe Gallery. Nason's letters to Carl Zigrosser concern biographical information, the progress of new prints, sales and prizes, work illustrating, their shared interest in the Social Credit movement, and Nason's comments on Zigrosser's essay on Nason in The Artist in America. Also included are appreciations of Nason's work by John Taylor Arms and Clare Leighton, and Zigrosser's notes on Nason's prints.

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University of Pennsylvania Library

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Arms, John Taylor, 1887-1953

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Leighton, Clare, 1898-1989

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Engraver and writer; born in London, England. Came to the United States in 1939 and became an American citizen in 1945. In addition to membership in the Royal Society of Painters, Etchers and Engravers, London, she was awarded an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts by Colby College, Maine. From the description of Clare Leighton papers, 1931-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86132872 English painter and etcher. From the description of Correspondence to Maxwell Struthe...

Nason, Thomas W.

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