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Archives of American Art
Moissaye Marans papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.maramois
- Creators:
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Marans, Moissaye, 1902-1977
- Dates:
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1934-1975
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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2.5 Linear feet(ca. 2000 items)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, articles, business records, printed matter, sketches, photographs, and one reel of motion picture film.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Sculptor, Brooklyn, N.Y. Born in Rumania. Came to U.S. in 1924. Taught at Brooklyn College. Chose religious themes for subject matter.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1975-1976 by Moissaye Marans.
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
Moissaye Marans papers also at Syracuse University.
Keywords
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