Hans and Thordis Burkhardt papers

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Hans and Thordis Burkhardt papers

1905-1981

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Resumes, awards, and memberships; letters thanking the Burkhardts for paintings, regarding visits to their home and studio, and from scholars and institutions requesting information about his own work as well as his collection of works by Mark Tobey and Arshile Gorky; writings and notes by and about Burkhardt; 2 bound sketchbooks, undated and 1961, containing black felt-tip pen drawings; exhibition related materials including lists of works exhibited, acknowledgements of gifts, loan agreements, and receipts; exhibition announcements and catalogs; clippings, press releases, and bulletins, and 2 scrapbooks of clippings; and photographs of Burkhardt, his wife Thordis, and others including Mark Tobey and Willem de Kooning.

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De Kooning, Willem, 1904-1997

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Willem de Kooning (1904-1997) was an abstract artist from New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Willem De Kooning and others, 1979 Sept. (Smithsonian Archives of American Art). WorldCat record id: 688855147 Abstract artist; New York. 1904-1997. From the description of Oral history interview with Willem DeKooning and others, 1979 September [sound recording]. (Smithsonian Archives of American Art). WorldCat record id: 123944643 ...

Burkhardt, Hans Gustav, 1904-1994

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Hans Burkhardt (1904-1994) was a painter, printmaker, educator, and collector from Los Angeles, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Hans Burkhardt, 1974 Nov. 25 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495595069 Painter and collector; Los Angeles, Calif.; d. 1994. From the description of Hans and Thordis Burkhardt papers, 1905-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82730058 Painter, printmaker, educator, collector; Los Angel...

Burkhardt, Thordis W., 1908-1993

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Tobey, Mark

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Painter; Abstract Expressionist. Also worked as fashion illustrator, portrait painter. Born in Wisconsin, December 11, 1892. Died 1976. Worked in Chicago, Seattle, Basel, Switzerland; New York, N.Y., Dartington Hall, Devonshire, England, and Paris. Convert to Baha'i religion. From the description of Mark Tobey papers, [ca. 1920]-1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78566820 Tobey was a painter; Seattle, Wash. Corle was at one time a New York City stage actress and wife of no...

Gorky, Arshile, 1904-1948

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