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Archives of American Art
Walter Kamys drawing, The night has yet to end
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.kamywalt
- Creators:
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Kamys, Walter, 1917-
- Dates:
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1951
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Drawingcrayon35 x 43 cm., on mount 45 x 56 cm.
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Abstract multicolored drawing by Walter Kamys. The title, The night has yet to end is from a handwritten note in black ink on back of mounting. The work is signed and dated, and includes a handwritten note in blue ink on back of mounting: Gift to Archives of American Art from Walter Kamys, Cave Hill Farm, Montague, Mass.; I wrote and told him I was sending this to AAA. He gave it to me as a gift; B. Cowdrey, Oct. 1956 [Bartlett Cowdrey].
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter; Cave Hill Farm, Montague, Mass.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
Item has been digitized and is available on the Archives of American Art's website.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1956 by Mary Bartlett Cowdrey, an art historian and collector for AAA. The sketch was given to her by Walter Kamys.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center.
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