Archives of American Art

Frederick Stallknecht Wight letters

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.wighfred
Creators:
Wight, Frederick Stallknecht, 1902-
Dates:
1954-1963
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
17 Items
(on partial microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Photocopies of letters to Wight from Charles Sheeler, Morris Graves, Nathan Oliveira and Hans Hofmann.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Painter, author, gallery director, art administrator; Los Angeles, Calif. Died 1986 Was director of the University of California, Los Angeles art gallery, now called the Frederick S. Wight Galleries.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3482 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Reproduction Note
All photocopies.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to lender, Frederick S. Wight, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Photocopies discarded after microfilming.

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

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Painting, Abstract -- United States Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Painting, American Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Arts administrators -- California -- Los Angeles Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Gallery directors -- California -- Los Angeles Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Art museums, University and college -- California -- Los Angeles Function Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hofmann, Hans, 1880-1966 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Oliveira, Nathan, 1928-2010 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sheeler, Charles, 1883-1965 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Graves, Morris, 1910-2001 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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