J. Blankfard Martenet Scrapbook on Baltimore Artists 1929-1951

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J. Blankfard Martenet Scrapbook on Baltimore Artists 1929-1951

The J. Blankfard Martenet Scrapbook is a compilation of news clippings, magazine pages, invitations, advertisements, calendars, pamphlets and correspondence that reflects his interests and patronage during 1929-1951. The clippings are accompanied by their paper of origin and year and sometimes include annotations. The first half of the scrapbook focuses on the artist Aaron Sopher featuring his illustrations and caricatures from the Sunpapers, exhibition announcements and correspondence between Martenet and Sopher. The other half of the scrapbook showcases the artists Betty Cooke, Andree Rouillon Fourny, Michel Fourny, Z. Vanesssa Helder, Mervin Jules, Matusmi Kanemitsu, Reuben Kramer, Perna Krick, Pietro Lazzari, Herman Maril, Ralph McGuire, and Edward Rosenfeld.

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Jules, Mervin, 1912-

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Painter; New York, N.Y. and Provincetown, Mass. From the description of Mervin Jules interviews, [ca. 1968]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220198640 Mervin Jules, b. 1912, Painter of New York, N.Y. and Provincetown, Mass. From the description of Oral history interview with Mervin Jules, 1968 Aug. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 767864584 From the description of Oral history interview with Mervin Jules, [ca. 1968]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 64639...

McGuire, Ralph 1917-

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Helder, Z. Vanessa 1904-1968

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Martenet, J. Blankfard, 1898-1957

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J. Blankfard Martenet (March 1898 - July 10, 1957), son of Dr. William H. Martenet and Mary E. Blankfard, was born and raised in Baltimore, MD. He attended local schools and joined the army at 18 where he served in France during World War I. His career began as a draftsman for structural engineer Herman D. Doleman and eventually he became the superintendent of the George A. Fuller Construction Company. He retired at age 40 to focus on patronage to the arts.Martenet's interest in art collecting b...

Kramer, Reuben, 1909-1999

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Rosenfeld, Edward 1906-1983

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Fourny, Michel

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Lazzari, Pietro, 1898-1979

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Lazzari was born in Italy, studied in Paris, and worked primarily in New York and Washington. He made the cover drawing for Ernesto Galarza's "Merchants of labor." From the description of Original drawings and sketches, 1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754864426 Pietro Lazzari (1898-1979) was a muralist, sculptor, and educator from Washington, D.C. Born in Rome, Italy, Pietro Lazzari studied at the Ornamental School of Rome after serving in World...

Fourny, Andree Rouillon

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Kanemitsu, Matsumi

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Painter; New York, N.Y. and Los Angeles, Calif.; b. 1922; d. 1992. Also known as Mike Kanemitsu. Although born in Utah, Kanemitsu lived in Japan until he was eighteen. In 1940 he returned to the United States, joining the Army in 1941. After the war, he studied with Fernand Leger in Paris; with Kuniyoshi, Sternberg, and others at the Art Student's League in New York; and with sculptor Karl Metzler in Baltimore. A highly recognized second generation Abstract Expressionist...

Maril, Herman

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Painter, printmaker, art teacher; Baltimore, Md. From the description of Oral history interview with Herman Maril, 1971 July 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220188598 Herman Maril was an artist represented at the Weyhe Gallery. From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1940. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155902155 Herman Maril (1908-1986) was a painter, printmaker, and art teacher from Baltimore, Md. ...

Cooke, Betty 1924-

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Krick, Perna 1909-1991

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Sopher, Aaron, 1905-1972

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