Archives of American Art

Harold M. Le Roy papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.leroharo
Creators:
Le Roy, Harold M., 1905-
Dates:
1931-1980's
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.5 Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
General correspondence; biographical information; an original mock-up and a copy of ANATOMY OF THE MIND OF LE ROY; proof sheets, galley proofs and a copy of LE ROY AND THE WORLD OF ART; and original manuscript by Le Roy for an introduction to ARTISTS'S U.S.A., the 1976 Bicentennial edition; an original manuscript and first proof of a book by I. Rice Pereira, as well as biographical sketches about her; sketches and 2 oil paintings; postcard reproductions; photographs, both personal and of Le Roy's art; and printed material.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Harold M. Le Roy was a painter and graphic artist in New York, N.Y. Le Roy attended Columbia University, Brooklyn Museum of Art School, Art Students League, and Hans Hofmann Art School. Works in oil and serigraph.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1976-1982 by Harold M. Le Roy. Three additional catalogs donated 2011 by Amy Federman.

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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Pereira, I. Rice (Irene Rice), 1902-1971 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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