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Archives of American Art
Bernard and Hortense Kassoy papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.kassbern
- Creators:
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Kassoy, Bernard, 1914-2008Kassoy, Hortense, 1917-2013
- Dates:
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1950-1979
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.8 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
30 letters to Bernard; photographs of him and his work; shipping receipts; and clippings; correspondence; biographical information; exhibition catalogs, announcements, and invitations; drawings by both artists; and photographs of both artists; photographs of Hortense's sculpture; printed articles in the Artists Equity Association newsletter; and notebook of the Artists Equity Association membership kept by Hortense in 1975.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Bernard Kassoy, painter and printmaker; Hortense Kassoy, sculptor and painter; Bronx, N.Y.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1977-1979 by Bernard and Hortense Kassoy.
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.
Related Materials
Related Materials
Hortense Kassoy slides and photographs and Bernard Kassoy editorial cartoons are also located at the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.
Keywords
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