Papers, 1932-1963.

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Papers, 1932-1963.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39529748

Collection consists of artwork, art supplies, financial records, correspondence, and printed material related to Paul Landacre. Includes wood engravings and blocks, linoleum blocks, gravers, blades and other tools, pencil sketches, and photographs. Correspondence includes 200 letters to Houghton Mifflin Co. (1948-50) concerning Landacre's illustrations of D.C. Peattie's Natural history of trees, correspondence to and from Margaret Landacre, and 150 letters to George Macy of The Limited Edition Club (1943-62). Printed material includes clippings and reviews about Landacre and his work.

52 boxes (19.63 linear ft.)

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7415094

University of California, Los Angeles

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Landacre, Paul, 1893-1963

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Landacre was born in Columbus, OH in 1893; attended Ohio State Univ.; became an artist resident in Los Angeles, CA, in the 1920s; illustrated many books with his wood engravings, and he became known for his engravings of CA landscapes; instructor of wood engraving, Otis Art Institute; died in 1963. From the description of Papers, 1932-1963. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 39529748 Biography Pa...