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Archives of American Art
Julius Tobias papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.tobijuli
- Creators:
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Tobias, Julius, 1915-1999
- Dates:
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1945-1977
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Linear foot
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Ca. 360 letters; photographs of Tobias's work and of him; four sketches; biographical material; exhibition catalogs and press releases; teaching contracts; clippings; and a small watercolor by William Littlefield with a personal greeting. Included are materials relating to New York's East Tenth Street cooperative galleries of the 1950s.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Sculptor, instructor; New York, N.Y. Studied in Paris with Fernand Leger. Died June 16, 1999.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1977 by Julius Tobias.
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
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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| Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century -- History -- New York (State) -- New York | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Educators -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Sculptors -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Littlefield, William Horace, 1902-1969 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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