Mary Fuller McChesney papers

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Mary Fuller McChesney papers

1949-2011

The Mary Fuller McChesney papers measure 44.1 linear feet and date from 1949-2011. Included are biographical material, correspondence, writings, artists' files, financial records, photographs, artwork, printed material, and reel-to reel sound recordings documenting the career of sculptor, art historian, and author, Mary Fuller McChesney. A small portion of the papers includes material on painter, Edward Corbett.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8304492

Archives of American Art

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Grachis, Dimitri, 1932-

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Shoemaker, Peter, 1920-

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Jefferson, Jack, 1921-2000

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Painter; San Francisco, Calif. b. 1921, d. 2000. Jefferson was born in Lead, S.D., the birthplace of his mentor and major influence, Clyfford Still. He studied with Still at the California School of Fine Arts from 1946 to 1950 and there participated in the development of the west coast version of Abstract Expressionism. He was a founder of the Metart Gallery, which opened in 1949. From the description of Jack Jefferson papers, 1960-1999. (Unknown). WorldCat r...

Remington, Deborah

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Weeks, James, 1922-

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Painter, educator; San Francisco, Calif. and Boston, Mass. Weeks was a prominent San Francisco Bay area painter in the 1950s and 1960s, who has continued those ties since coming to teach at Boston University in 1970 by steadily exhibiting at the Charles Campbell Gallery in San Francisco as well as Hirschl and Adler in New York. From the description of James Weeks papers, [ca. 1950-1985]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122455678 ...

Grillo, John, 1917-

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Spohn, Clay Edgar, 1898-1977

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Painter, instructor; New York, N.Y. From the description of Clay Spohn interview, 1964 Oct. 5-1965 Sept. 25 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84045066 From the description of Oral history interview with Clay Spohn, 1964 Oct. 5 and 1965 Sept. 25 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 368023610 Clay E. Spohn (1898-1977) was a painter and educator from New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Clay Spohn, ...

Parker, Raymond, 1922-1990

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Roeber, Phil, 1913-

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KUHLMAN, WALTER

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Dixon, James Budd, 1900-1967

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Anderson, Jeremy, 1921-1982

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McChesney, Robert Waterman, 1952-

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Painter, mural painter; California; b. 1913. From the description of Oral history interview with Robert McChesney, 1964 Apr. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 312026000 Painter and mural painter, Petaluma, California. From the description of Robert McChesney scrapbooks, 1944-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122389672 Painter, mural painter; California. Born in 1913. From the description of Robert McChesney interview, 1964 Apr. 4. (Unknown...

Bothwell, Dorr

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Locks, Seymour, 1919-

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Still, Clyfford, 1904-1980

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Calcagno, Lawrence, 1913-1993

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McChesney, Mary Fuller

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Mary Fuller McChesney, sculptor and art historian of San Francisco and Petaluma, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Mary Fuller McChesney, 1994 Sept. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77979777 McChesney, also known as Mary Fuller, is an art historian, writer, and sculptor. Her book, A Period of Exploration, San Francisco, 1945-1950, was published in 1973 in conjunction with the accompanying exhibition at the Oakland Museum. From the descr...

Briggs, Ernest, 1923-

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Pollakoff, Leonard.

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Martin, Madeline.

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Varda, Jean

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Morehouse, William, 1929-1993

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MacAgy, Douglas, 1913-

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Art historian, administrator, museum director. Died 1973. MacAgy was chosen to revitalize the 70 year old California School of Fine Arts in San Francisco, after WWII, then he was a special consultant to the director of The Museum of Modern Art in New York, as director of research for an art dealer in New York, as director of the Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts, and he was Director of National Exhibitions at the National Endowment for the Arts, 1968-1972. ...

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Corbett, Edward, 1919-1971

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Edward Corbet (1919-1971) and his wife Rosamond Walling Tirana Corbett (1910-1999) were painters from Calif., N.M., Mass., and Washington, D.C. Edward Corbett was an early Abstract Expressionist. Married Rosamond Tirana in 1962. Rosamund Tirana was married to Rifat Tirana (d. 1952). Died June 27, 1999. From the description of Edward and Rosamond Walling Tirana Corbett papers, 1932-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122403951 ...

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Smith, Hassel, 1915-2007

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Painter (Bristol, England.). From the description of Hassel Smith interview, 1978 Sept. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82964656 Hassel Smith (1915-2007) was a Bay area abstract expressionist painter, painting instructor at the California School of Fine Arts, and a lecturer at the University of California. From the description of Hassel Smith papers, circa 1900-2004, bulk, 1930-1995. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 613312913 Hassel Smith (1915-2007) was...

Park, David, 1911-1960

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Painter, teacher; California. Park taught at the California School of Fine Arts from 1943-1952. Worked in Bay Area figurative painting style. From the description of David Park papers, 1917-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86118545 Biography Born in Boston, Mass., David Park studied at The Otis Art Institute in Los Angeles in 1928. Upon moving to the San Francisco Bay area, Park first taught a...

Saccaro, John M., 1913-1981

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John Saccaro (1913-1981) was a painter from San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with John Saccaro, 1964 June 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 312026305 Painter; San Francisco, Calif. From the description of John Saccaro interview, 1964 June 18 [sound recording]. (Smithsonian Archives of American Art). WorldCat record id: 83295684 Painters; San Francisco, Calif. St. John is also assistant curator...

Diebenkorn, Richard, 1922-1993

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b. Apr. 24, 1904; d. Mar. 19, 1997. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)). WorldCat record id: 86161936 Richard Diebenkorn (1922-1993) was a painter from Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Richard Diebenkorn, 1977 May 24 - June 2 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 710019429 Painter; Calif. d. 1993. From the description of Oral history inte...

Goya, Jorge, 1924-

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