Sidney Laufman papers

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Sidney Laufman papers

1916-1983

The papers of Sidney Laufman measure 1.0 linear feet and date from 1916 to 1983. The papers document Laufman's career as a landscape painter through awards, biographical outlines, interviews, and other biographical material; correspondence with family,friends, and art organizations; notebooks, notes, and other writings; receipts, sales records, and other personal business records; clippings, exhibition announcements, exhibition catalogs, and other printed material; and photographs of Laufman and his family and photographs of artwork.Biographical material includes awards and citiations, a biographical outline, an audio reel oral history interview with Laufman, and small oil paintings.Correspondence includes letters from Louis Bouche, Eliot Clark, Ralph Fabri, Leon Kroll, Ethel Magafan, Meyer Schapiro, and art dealers.Writings include typescripts of lectures and writings; five notebooks relating to his techniques, materials, and style, lists of works, and business notes, 1942 to 1952; a journal and a typescript of the journal kept by his wife Beatrice, ca. 1938-1955.Business records include receipts, sales records, and dealings with East End Gallery, Living American Art, and Milch Galleries.Printed material includes newpaper clippings, exhibition announcements and catalogs, press releases, and programs for the Third Woodstock Art Conference.Photographic material consists of personal photographs of Laufman with family and friends and photographs of Laufman's artwork.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8299026

Archives of American Art

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