Drawing Society lectures

Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

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The main building of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is located at 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, a new art reference library, named the Thomas J. Watson Library, was designed by the architectural firm of Brown, Lawford and Forbes in consultation with the Museum. Severud-Elstad-Krueger were the structural engineers; Krey and Hunt were the mechanical engineers. The Library formally opened Jan. 26, 1965. It occupies three floors: the two lower floors comprise s...

Hofer, Philip, 1898-1984

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Philip Hofer (1898-1984) was a librarian, book collector, and founder and first curator of the Department of Printing and Graphic Arts at Houghton Library at Harvard University. Hofer graduated from Harvard College and spent a few years in business. He began collecting a wide variety of printed books in 1917. By 1933 he focused on illustrated and decorated books, thus entering into a serious study of book arts. He served as curator of the Spencer Collection of the New York Public Library, and in...

Drawing Society

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Art society; New York, N.Y. From the description of Drawing Society lectures, 1961-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86133345 ...

Bean, Jacob

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Peterdi, Gabor

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Printmaker, born in 1915. From the description of Oral history interview with Gabor Peterdi, 1971 Apr. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 233007004 From the description of Gabor Peterdi interview, 1971 Apr. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220178813 Gabor Peterdi (1915-2001) was a printmaker from New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Gabor Peterdi, 1971 Apr. 29 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495595048 ...