Worth Ryder papers

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Worth Ryder papers

1909-1966

Resumes; 4 excerpts from journals; excerpts from the diaries of Ryder's wife, Cornelia (Meta) Breckenfeld, 1921-1922, and 1951; correspondence, 1909-1955, primarily between Ryder and his wife, but also including 3 letters from Hans Hofmann, 1931 and 1960, and Vaclav Vytlacil, 1960; and photographs and 88 slides, 1921-1959, of Ryder, his family, house, works of art, and his wedding in Paris, 1921. Also included is an introduction to Monica Haley's proposed book on Ryder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8213882

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Ryder, Cornelia Meta Breckenfeld

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Vytlacil, Vaclav, 1892-1984

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Vaclav Vytlacil (1892-1984) was a painter and educator in Sparkill, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Vaclav Vytlacil, 1966 Mar. 2 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81258965 Vaclav Vytlacil (1892-1984) was an abstract painter and art instructor who worked primarily in the New York city area. Born in New York, N.Y. Studied under Hans Hofmann in Munich. Taught at the Art Students League and the Florence Cane Schol...

Ryder, Worth, 1884-1960.

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Worth Allen Ryder was born on November 10, 1884 in Kirkwood, New York. His childhood was spent in Berkeley, California. He entered UC Berkeley in 1903 and studied for three years before turning to art and studying at the Art Students League in New York, earning at B.F.A. in 1908. He was appointed Lecturer at UC Berkeley in 1927, and held several Professorships before being appointed Professor Emeritus in 1952. Professor Ryder died on February 17, 1960. From the description of Worth R...

Haley, Monica E., 1907-1997

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Hofmann, Hans, 1880-1966

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Hans Hofmann (1880-1966) was a painter and teacher in Provincetown, Mass. From the description of Hans Hofmann papers, [ca. 1904]-1978 (bulk 1945-1965). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82551474 Painter, teacher. From the description of Hans Hofmann letter to Mrs. Spingarn, 1938 Dec. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122389762 Biography Hans Hofmann created a distinctive primordial world of color and l...