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Archives of American Art
Peter S. Vogt papers relating to Maine artists
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.vogtpete
- Creators:
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Vogt, Peter S.
- Dates:
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1972-2007
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.4 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Papers concerning Maine artists William E. Baldwin, John Ireland Collins, Ron Cross, Francis Wenderoth Saunders, Carroll Thayer Berry, Bernard Langlais, and Clare Leighton including transcripts of interviews conducted by Vogt in 2003 of painter William E. Baldwin and of Paula Collins, concerning her late husband painter John Ireland Collins; correspondence with John Ireland Collins, Langlais, Saunders, Leighton, Cross, and others; résumés; contact sheets, 35mm negatives, and photographs taken by Vogt of the artists and their works of art; watercolors and prints by Saunders; price lists and sale receipts; clippings and other printed material; and miscellany. There is also a file concerning the exhibition "Three Realists from Maine" [William E. Baldwin, John Ireland Collins, and Francis Wenderoth Saunders] organized by Vogt at Capricorn Galleries in Bethesda, Maryland, June 6-29, 1980, including correspondence, price lists, printed material, statements, notes, and miscellany
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Peter S. Vogt (1941- ) is a filmmaker and photographer living in Cabin John, Maryland. Vogt spent many summers in Maine and became friends with many Maine artists. He photographed the artists working and their artworks, interviewed them, and collected material on them.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 2013 by Peter S. Vogt.
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
Archives of American Art
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