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Archives of American Art
Manfred Schwartz papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.schwmanf
- Creators:
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Schwartz, Manfred, 1909-1970
- Dates:
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1934-1966
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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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.
Keywords
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