Archives of American Art

A Finding Aid to the Lila Katzen Printed Material, 1969-1980, in the Archives of American Art

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.katzlila
Creators:
Katzen, Lila
Dates:
1969-1980
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.2 Linear feet
Repository:
The scattered printed materials of sculptor Lila Katzen measure 0.2 linear feet, date from 1969-1980, and include a resume, exhibition announcements and catalogs, and press booklets.

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
The scattered printed materials of sculptor Lila Katzen measure 0.2 linear feet, date from 1969 to 1980, and include a resume, exhibition annoucements and catalogs, and press booklets.

Arrangement

Arrangement
Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Lila Katzen (1925-1998) was a sculptor and educator from New York City, New York. Katzen studied at Cooper Union and with Hans Hofmann. She is known for large metal abstract sculptures.

Administration

Author
Jayna M. Josefson
Sponsor
Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1981 by Lila Katzen.
Processing Information
The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2022 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Use
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
Preferred Citation
Lila Katzen printed material, 1969-1980. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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