Lucien and Marcelle Labaudt papers

Federal Art Project (Calif.)

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The Federal Art Project (FAP) fell under the jurisdiction of Federal Project No. 1 of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). The WPA was established in May 1935 specifically as a work relief program for the millions of individuals left unemployed during the Depression. Its name changed to the Work Projects Administration in 1939 when it fell under the administrative hand of the newly created Federal Works Agency. The FAP was created in August 1935 to aid unemployed artists, following the prece...

Ozenfant, Amédée, 1886-1966

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French painter, writer and teacher, Ozenfant opened painting schools in Paris (1924 and 1932), London (1938), Cannes (1939) and New York (1939). In 1953 he was investigated by McCarthy and dismissed. He returned to France, where he was renaturalized. From the description of Letter to Prade, 1933 Nov. 27. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80589467 The French painter Ozenfant was also an author and a professor. He founded the art review L'esprit nouveau (1920-192...

Feitelson, Lorser, 1898-1978

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Painters; Los Angeles, Calif. Husband and wife. Feitelson, who also was a graphic artist and teacher, and director of the WPA in California, died in 1978. Lundeberg died in 1999. From the description of Lorser Feitelson and Helen Lundeberg papers, circa 1890s-2002 (bulk 1919-1999). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 297147697 Lorser Feitelson, b. 1898; d. 1978, Painter and art administrator, Federal Art Project of Los Angeles, Calif. From the description of Oral hist...

Macdonald-Wright, Stanton, 1890-1973

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American artist; co-founder of the Synchromism movement. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [postmarked Santa Monica], to Morgan Russell, 1929 Aug. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270606816 Painter; Los Angeles, California. From the description of Oral history interview with Stanton Macdonald-Wright, 1967 May 26 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81393723 "Noted American painter Stanton Macdonald-Wright ... was hired to p...

Ferier, André.

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London, Charmian (Clara Charmian Kittredge), 1871-

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Charmian Kittredge was born in Southern California and educated at home, developing excellent secretarial skills. A free spirit and devoted traveller, she married Jack London in 1905. The two shared an adventurous life of travel until London's death in 1916. Charmian wrote fiction, travel books, and biography, including the two-volume Book of Jack London. She was an intriguing personality in her own light, and a devoted promoter of Jack London's works. From the description of Charmia...

Oldfield, Otis, 1890-1969

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Otis Oldfield (1890-1969) was a painter and teacher from San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Otis Oldfield letters and photograph, 1913, 1925-1926. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 317592453 Painter; San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Otis Oldfield, 1965 May 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220229026 Painter, teacher; San Francisco, California. From the description of Otis Oldfield papers, 1913...

Biberman, Edward, 1904-1986

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Painter, printmaker, mural painter; Los Angeles, Calif.; b. 1904; d. 1986. From the description of Edward Biberman interview, 1964 Apr. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220191697 From the description of Oral history interview with Edward Biberman, 1964 Apr. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 233007069 B. 1904. From the description of Edward Biberman artist file. (Whitney Museum of American Art). WorldCat record id: 228433001 Edward Biberman (1...

Labaudt, Marcelle, 1892-1987

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Gallery owner; San Francisco, Calif. Widow of Lucien Labaudt. She founded the Lucien Labaudt Gallery after his death in 1943. From the description of Marcelle Labaudt interview, 1964 Sept. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220194660 Gallery owner; San Francisco, Calif. Widow of Lucien Labaudt. She founded the Lucien Labaudt Gallery after his death in 1943. From the description of Marcelle Labaudt interview, 1964 ...

Ford, C.

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Sotomayor, Antonio, 1904-

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Antonio Sotomayor (1923-1985) was a painter, muralist, illustrator, caricaturist, and educator from San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Antonio Sotomayor papers, circa 1920-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 744428884 Bolivian born, American author and illustrator of children's books. From the description of Papers, 1967. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62423962 From the description of Khasa goes to the fiesta : pr...

Ozenfant, Marthe.

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Kent, Adaline Dutton, 1900-1957

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Sculptor; San Francisco, California. From the description of Adaline Kent papers, 1929-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122389869 ...

Kuhn, Walt, 1877-1949

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Walt Kuhn (1877-1949) was a watercolorist, lithographer, and etcher from New York, N.Y. Kuhn was a central figure in the organization of the Armory Show, and artistic consultant to the Union Pacific Railroad. From the description of Walt Kuhn, Kuhn family papers, and Armory Show records, 1859-1978, bulk 1900-1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82042078 Painter; New York, N.Y. Organizer of the 1913 Armory Show. Adele Weibel w...

Moya del Pino, José 1891-1969

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Painter, muralist; San Francisco, Calif.; b. 1891; d. 1969. From the description of José Moya del Pino papers, 1924-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81874629 José Moya del Pino (1891-1969) was a painter and mural painter from Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with José Moya del Pino, 1964 Sept. 10 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 613315962 ...

Gerstle, Wilhelm, 1879-1963.

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Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957

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Mexican painter and muralist. From the description of Declaration in connection with a watercolor and a drawing sold to Mrs. Schwartz, 1934 March 7, Mexico City. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81939422 Diego Rivera, a renowned Mexican mural painter, was commissioned by Mrs. Samuel Strong in 1935 to paint a portrait of her friend, Kathleen Burke, of Cleveland, Ohio. From the description of Receipt from Diego Rivera, 1935 Mar. 5. (Unknown). WorldCa...

San Francisco Women Artists

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Art organization; San Francisco, Calif. San Francisco Women Artists (SFWA) is one of California's oldest arts organizations, dating back to 1887 as the Sketch Club, which was organized by independent women who met to share and critique each other's work and to counter the all-male Bohemian Club. During the early 1920s, it reorganized as the San Francisco Society of Art, and included men and women. By 1925, the women of the Society branched off as a separate entity as the...

Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954

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Matisse was born in 1869 to generations of weavers in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, a northern French town whose woolen mills constituted the main industry. He was raised in nearby Bohain, famous for its luxury fabrics. This early exposure to textiles would shape his visual language: examples from his own collection of carpets and cloths from Europe, Africa, and the Middle East would deeply inform his sense of color and pattern and appear in his compositions. Taking up painting after first studyin...

Arnautoff, Victor Michail, 1896-1979

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Painter; San Francisco, California. From the description of Victor Mikhail Arnautoff papers, 1923-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122404251 ...

Lucien Labaudt Art Gallery.

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Labaudt, Lucien, 1880-1943

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Lucien Labaudt was a painter, muralist, costume and set designer. He also ran a commercial art school called the California School of Design. After his death in 1943, on assignment as a war artist correspondent, his wife, Marcelle Labaudt, established the Lucien Labaudt Art Gallery in San Francisco, California. She specialized in giving younger or relatively unknown artists their first exhibitions and operated the gallery until 1980. From the description of Lucien and Marcelle Labaud...

Léger, Fernand, 1881-1955

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French painter. From the description of Letters and manuscripts of Fernand Léger, 1918-1955. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81728195 ...

Pflueger, Timothy Ludwig, 1892-1946

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Rowan, Edward Beatty, 1898-1946

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Art administrator. Established the Community Art Center in Cedar Rapids; developed and operated the Little Gallery in Cedar Rapids. With his friend Grant Wood laid the groundwork for the Stone City Art Colony. From the description of Papers of Edward Beatty Rowan. [1920?-1946?] (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 274319575 Gallery director, painter, sculptor, teacher; Falls Church, Va. and Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Founder and director of T...

California School of Design.

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