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Archives of American Art
Remo Farruggio papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.farrremo
- Creators:
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Farruggio, Remo, 1906-1981
- Dates:
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1937-1983
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.5 Linear feet(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, mostly from art galleries, but also including letters (some are photocopies) from Francis Henry Taylor, Robert Beverly Hale, Joseph Green Butler, Morris Davidson, Raphael Soyer, Jacob Kainen, and Theodore Roszak; photographs of Farruggio and photographs and slides of his paintings; writings and notes, including Farruggio's "credo"; business records, mostly receipts for works of art; two scrapbooks, containing clippings and other printed items; exhibition catalogs and announcements;
Scope and Contents
clippings and articles; and miscellaneous printed materials. Also included are two published books illustrated by Farruggio: THE ART OF LOVE by Ovid and WHAT HAPPENS NEXT? by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter; New York, N.Y.
Biographical / Historical
Painter; New York, N.Y.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3646 Available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1976-1985 by Remo and Ella Farruggio.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1976-1984 by Remo and Ella Farruggio.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Painting, Modern -- New York (State) -- New York | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Scrapbooks | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Roszak, Theodore, 1907-1981 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Soyer, Raphael, 1899-1987 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Taylor, Francis Henry, 1903-1957 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Butler, Joseph Green, III, 1901-1981 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Davidson, Morris, 1898-1979 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Hale, Robert Beverly, 1901-1985 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Kainen, Jacob | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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