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Archives of American Art
Ed Mieczkowski papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.miecedwi
- Creators:
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Mieczkowski, Ed, 1929-
- Dates:
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circa 1980-2010
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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7.1 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The papers of painter Ed Mieczkowski measure 7.1 linear feet and date from 1980- 2010. Included is biographical material, correspondence, diaries and other writings, photographs, sketchbooks and loose artwork, and printed material.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Ed Mieczkowski (1929-2017) was a painter in Cleveland, Ohio and Huntington Beach, California. Mieczkowski was one of the leaders of the Op art movement in America.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 2013 and 2014 by Ed Mieczkowski.
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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| Painters -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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