Archives of American Art

Garabed Der Hohannesian papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.derhgara
Creators:
Der Hohannesian, Garabed, 1908-1992
Dates:
1929-2007
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.6 Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Biographical material, correspondence, writings, photographs, artwork and printed material relating to the career of painter Garabed Der Hohannesian.
Scope and Contents
Biographical material consists of three Massachusetts School of Art yearbooks. Correspondence is with museums and professional organizations and relates to exhibitions of Der Hohannesian's work. Writings include five notebooks containing ruminations on art and philosophy. Photographs and slides are of Der Hohannesian, his work and studio and a dedication ceremony at the Rhode Island School of Design. Artwork includes one sketchbook. Printed material consists of exhibition catalogs, announcements and clippings relating to Der Hohannesian's career.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Garabed Der Hohannesian (1908-1992) was a painter in Boston, Mass.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 2016 by Krikor Der Hohannesian, son of Garabed Der Hohannesian.

Using the Collection

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

Keywords

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