Hyman Robert Bizinsky papers
Correspondence, sketches, sketchbooks, clippings, and exhibition announcements. Papers record the career of Bizinsky from his 1946-1951 years in Paris and his lifelong friendship with crusading Atlanta Constitution editor Ralph McGill. Also included are 2 pages (4 sides) of Bizinsky's ink sketches of horses, a 1967 sketchbook, a sketch diary and loose sketches. Among the …
Kathleen Blackshear and Ethel Spears papers
Spears, Ethel, 1903-1974
The papers of educators and painters Kathleen Blackshear and Ethel Spears measure 9.2 linear feet and date from 1920 to 1991. The papers focus primarily on Blackshear's career but also document the career of Blackshear's partner Ethel Spears, and the involvement of both women in the Chicago, Illinois art scene. Papers include biographical material, correspondence, handmade holiday and greeting cards, artist files, research and subject files, and printed material.
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Morris Blackburn papers
Journals, letters, writings, business records, a scrapbook, printed material, and photographs. Thirty-seven journals, 1927, 1942-1979, containing daily entries on teaching, exhibitions, work in progress, artists and the Philadelphia art scene; letters concerning exhibitions and sales, including 30 from Franklin Watkins, and 15 from Louis Rist; writings; a file on Blackburn's involvement with the Public …
Tom Blackwell papers
Biographical material, correspondence, writings, photographs, printed material and an audio recording concerning Tom Blackwell' career as a Photorealist painter.
West Elliot Blain research material on Swedish artists
Research material about Swedish artists Gustavus Hesselius (1682-1755) and Adolph Ulric Wertmuller (1751-1811), including Blain's correspondence and notes, photocopies of their wills, and photographs of their work; and clippings and brochures, some relating to Emanuel Swedenborg and Old Swedes Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton Blake papers
The Elizabeth Cady Stanton Blake papers measure 0.6 linear feet and date from 1915 to 1975. Found is correspondence, material related to The Portrait Class taught by Cecilia Beaux and Luis F. Mora, scattered writings and an interview of Blake by Kitty Gelhorn, printed material, and a mixed-media scrapbook.
Arnold Blanch papers
Papers primarily concern Blanch's association with the Dudensing Galleries, including correspondence, 1928-1932 and undated, lists of works of art, receipts, account statesments, legal documents, and statements issued by the Galleries concerning its representation of modern American artists. Also included are Blanch's studio lease agreement, 1929; miscellaneous correspondence, including a partial letter from …
Calvin Albert papers
The microfilm of the Calvin Albert papers contains documentation concerning Albert's study of developments in sculpture and sculpture training, including writings by Albert and articles by others regarding new materials and techniques, Albert's own experiments with casting, work being done in art schools, and areas of possible development in sculpture …
Josef Albers letters to J. B. Neumann
The microfilm collection of the Josef Albers letters to J. B. Neumann contains 40 letters, primarily in German, written to J. B. Neumann by Josef Albers. Also included is an article on Albers written by Alexander Dorner.
[Moore Gallery Joint Show exhibition opening] [graphic]
Photographs taken of the opening of the exhibition "Joint Show," July 17, 1967, and of artists represented, identified as Kelly, Vic Moscoso, Rick Griffin, Wes Wilson, and Mouse. Also included is a photograph of Moscoso's "Study for Portrait of Peter Le Blanc." Photographers include Bob Seidemann, [Jack?] Cheetham, Dan Devine, and Stan …
