Archives of American Art

Arthur Polonsky papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.poloarth
Creators:
Polonsky, Arthur
Dates:
1944-1972
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.2 Linear feet
(partially microfilmed on 1 reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Letters; photographs; sketches; a resume; exhibition material; exhibit catalogs; announcements; clippings; and printed material.
Scope and Contents
REEL 374: A resume; 44 letters, 1948-1971, dealing with exhibits, sales, illustrations and awards; 23 photographs of Polonsky and his work; sketches; exhibition material; clippings and miscellaneous printed material.
Scope and Contents
UNMICROFILMED: Exhibition catalogs, announcements and invitations, 1959-1971.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Painter, educator; Newtonville, Massachusetts. Born in 1925.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 374 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Reel 374: Originals returned to Arthur Polonsky after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Material on reel 374 lent for microfilming 1972 by Arthur Polonsky; he donated unmicrofilmed material 1972.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Keywords

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