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Archives of American Art
Lev-Landau papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.levlanda
- Creators:
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Lev-Landau, 1895-1979
- Dates:
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[ca.1944-1966]
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.7 Linear feet(160 items)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Exhibition catalogs and announcements; clippings; 38 photographs of Lev-Landau's work and 3 photographs of him; 48 slides of his work; 5 phonograph records which include an interview with Lev-Landau conducted by Frank Kleinholz for "Art in New York" in 1945, and an interview with Lev-Landau and others for the Newspaper Guild Art Exhibit; and other miscellaneous items.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter, New York, N.Y. Samuel David Lev-Landau was born in Warsaw, Poland and emigrated to the United States. Trained at the Graphic Sketch Club, Philadelphia and studied with Sol Wilson and Phil Reisman. Worked primarily in oil and casein.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1976 by Samuel David Lev-Landau.
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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Painting -- New York (State) | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Interviews | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Painters -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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