Papers, 1935-1985.

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Papers, 1935-1985.

Collection consists of the personal papers of artist and engineer Gordon Wagner, including correspondence, scrapbooks, daybooks, sketchbooks, journals, posters, photographs, design drawings, ephemera, and publicity material and records of exhibits of his artwork. Includes Oregon open gallery performance piece.

22 boxes (11 linear ft.)10 oversize boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7431630

University of California, Los Angeles

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Wagner, Gordon, 1915-1987

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Gordon Parsons Wagner was born on Apr. 13, 1915 in Redondo Beach, CA; attended UCLA (1935, 1939, 1941); and Chouinard Art Institute, Los Angeles, 1937-41; taught painting, drawing, and sculpture at Barnsdall Art Center (1960-67), Pitzer College (1970-71), and other institutions; became a sculptor and painter, winning 75 awards; his work is represented in some 500 collections and museums, including the Denver Art Museum, Sodertelje Art Museum (Sweden), and the Ahmanson Collection, LA; he died on ...