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Archives of American Art
Helen Faye papers relating to Harold Faye
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fayehele
- Creators:
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Faye, Helen
- Dates:
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1985-1993
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.2 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Biographical information, correspondence, and a card catalog of works regarding the career of Faye as an artist during the Works Progress Administration in New York. Correspondence regards Faye's work in public collections, including the Hudson River Museum, the New York Public Library, and the Museum of the City of New York, among others. The card catalog, compiled by Helen Faye, consists of descriptions and reproductions of 36 prints and 114 drawings by Faye, including the date and other miscellaneous information, notes on the location, sale prices and exhibition history.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Widow of painter, printmaker, Harold Faye, New York, N.Y. b. 1910. d. 1980.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 2007 by Helen Faye, Faye's widow.
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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| Painters -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Printmakers -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| New Deal, 1933-1939 | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Federal aid to the arts | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Faye, Harold | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Museum Of The City Of New York | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| United States. Works Progress Administration (N.Y.) | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Hudson River Museum | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| New York Public Library | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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