Archives of American Art

Manfred Schwartz papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.schwmanf
Creators:
Schwartz, Manfred, 1909-1970
Dates:
1934-1966
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
2.3 Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Letters from Waldo and Ellen Larsen Peirce and others; writings by Schwartz, including a typescript of the book, ETRETAT; photographs of Schwartz and his work and exhibition installations; and printed material including exhibition catalogs; clippings. Also included is an exhibition guest book for Gallery 144 West 13 Street.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Painter and gallery owner; New York, N.Y. Owned Gallery 144 West 13th Street, New York, N.Y., ca. 1931-1934.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1973 by Schwartz's widow, and in 1988 by his son, Paul Waldo Schwartz.

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.

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