Archives of American Art

Boris Israelevich Anisfeld papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.anisbori
Creators:
Anisfeld, Boris Israelevich, 1879-1973
Dates:
1917-1984
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1.3 Linear feet
ca. 1,000 items
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Biographical information and personal documents; correspondence; inventories of his work; exhibition catalogs and announcements; clippings; a scrapbook; and miscellany. A large group of letters, 1967-1971, from Anisfeld's nurse to his daughter, Mrs. Otis Chatfield-Taylor, also included.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Painter, sculptor.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1971-1984 by Mrs. Otis Chatfield-Taylor, daughter of Anisfeld.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Keywords

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