Archives of American Art

Paul Lantz papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.lantpaul
Creators:
Lantz, Paul, 1908-
Dates:
[ca. 1920-1979]
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
40 Items
(on partial microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Biographical data; letters from the Arthur Johnson Memorial Library, Raton, New Mexico; Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, Missouri; New York Historical Society; and Edwin Way Teale, 1961-1978; a press release, 1966; magazine and newspaper clippings, 1976-1979; 2 scrapbooks, 1920's-1970's, containing biographical data, letters, covers of children's books illustrated by Lantz, magazine and newspaper clippings, printed material, and photographs of Lantz, his family and his works of art; and 24 photographs of his paintings.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Realist painter; born in Stromberg, Nebraska. He studied at the Kansas City Art Institute (where he later taught) and in New York City at the National Academy of Design and the Art Students League. He has lived and painted in the Midwest, California, New York, New Mexico, and Mexico.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3256 available for use only at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to Paul V. Lantz after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1984 by Paul V. Lantz.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Painting, American -- New Mexico Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Illustrators -- New Mexico Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Muralists -- New Mexico Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Painters -- New Mexico Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Portrait painters -- New Mexico Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Teale, Edwin Way, 1899- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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