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Archives of American Art
Max Shaye papers relating to Jacques Lipchitz
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.shaymax
- Creators:
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Shaye, Max
- Dates:
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1968-1969
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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25 Items(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with Jacques Lipchitz concerning the procurement of Lipchitz's sculpture, MIRACLE II, for the Shaarey Zedek Synagogue, in Southfield, Michigan; a letter from Shaye to H.D. Mott, Lipchitz's step-son and lawyer; and 2 undated photographs of MIRACLE II.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Art administrator; Southfield, Mich. Lipchitz was a sculptor. He died in 1973.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 2428 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to lender, Max Shaye, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1981 by Max Shaye.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Sculptors | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Arts administrators -- Michigan | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Lipchitz, Jacques, 1891-1973 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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