Alexander Liberman miscellaneous papers, ca. 1955-1981.

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Alexander Liberman miscellaneous papers, ca. 1955-1981.

1955-1981

Collection contains handwritten drafts and corrected typescripts for the book Liberman on Artists, other publications, mock-ups, one 3-ring binder containing correspondence, two magnetic recording audiotapes and dictaphone memobelts. Also included are nine albums of photos and clippings from Vogue and various newspapers and reviews, one metal canister of microfilms, two Maxell audio cassette tapes and sixteen wire recordings (Protona minifon P55 tapes). 32 SyQuest computer data cartridges contain scans and book layouts.

ca. 13 linear ft. (25 boxes) + ADDS (5 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8254735

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Liberman, Alexander, 1912-1999

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A Russian-American artist known for his signature red steel sculptures and geometric paintings, in addition to his 30+-year tenure at Condé Nast as its editorial director. Initially hired as an art director for Vogue upon moving to the United States in 1941, his keen, exacting eye for visuals combined fashion shoots with Modern Art—a memorable spread used Jackson Pollock’s paintings as a backdrop for Cecil Beaton’s photographs a decade later. Born September 4, 1912 in Kiev, Russia (now Ukraine),...