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Archives of American Art
Seymour Fogel papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fogeseym
- Creators:
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Fogel, Seymour, 1911-1984Mary Ryan Gallery (New York, N.Y.)Mortimer Levitt Gallery
- Dates:
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1926-1984
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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5.2 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Biographical materials including awards and resumes; correspondence, 1934-1979, regarding his mural work for the Federal Work Agency in New York and elsewhere, with his wife, Barbara, while traveling and working across the country, between Barbara and their children, and with the Mortimer Levitt and Ryan galleries and others; mailing lists of persons to be advised of his upcoming exhibitions; unpublished writings by Fogel, drafts of Barbara's manuscript of Fogel, and other works; sketches and mural designs by Fogel; materials relating to teaching, mural and grant competitions, and the Federal Work Agency;financial records including bank statements, tax forms, exhibition receipts, and lists of works exhibited; exhibition announcements and catalogs; clippings and other printed materials; photographs of Fogel, his family and friends, and his works of art; and six cassette tapes and videotaped interviews with Fogel, 1976-1982.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter, mural painter; Weston, Connecticut.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1975-1985 by Seymour Fogel.
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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Mural painting and decoration, American | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Painting, American -- New York (State) -- New York | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Federal aid to the arts -- United States | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Interviews | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Sound recordings | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Video recordings | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Muralists -- Connecticut -- Weston | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Painters -- Connecticut -- Weston | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
United States. Works Progress Administration | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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