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Manship, Paul, 1885-1966
Morse, John D., 1906-
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1959 February 18
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13 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.manshi59
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Paul Manship conducted by John Morse for the Archives of American Art. Manship speaks of his training under Solon Borglum, his interest in Greek mythology and the influence of early Greek sculpture on his work, his views on the Federal Art Project, art and nature and modern distortion, the nature of design and the learning process, ...
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Manship, Paul, 1885-1966
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1863-1965
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0.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.manspaup
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence; writings; family records; photographs; calender notebooks; and clippings.
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Manship, Paul, 1885-1966
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1956 Nov. 8
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3 Items
- Collection ID:
- AAA.manspaul
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Archives of American Art
Manship writes Stalker of Grosse Point, Mich., in response to his interest in purchasing his work. He quotes a price for two groups of bronze sculpture, entitled "Bears" and "Deer," and encloses 2 b&w photographs of the sculpture.
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Manship, Paul, 1885-1966
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1966
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0.01 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.manspaep
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The estate papers of sculptor Paul Manship measure 0.01 linear feet and consists of 132 items from 1966. The collection consists of correspondence and legal documents regarding the final distribution of art works in the estate of Paul Manship, 1966, and an inventory and appraisal of art objects in Manship's New York studio at 901 Broadway and his summer home at Lanesville near Glousester, Massachusetts. Checkmarks in the inventory indicate works selected by the Smithsonian Institution for the National Museum of American Art.
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Manship, Paul, 1885-1966
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1956
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0.01 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.manspaul2
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
This interview of sculptor Paul Manship was conducted by the Columbia University Oral History Research Office, New York City, in 1956 and is 70 pages long. Manship recalls his family background and growing up in Jackson, Mississippi; his early art education; working as a studio assistant for Solon Borglum and later Isidore Konti; studying animal anatomy with Borglum; his trip to Spain with Hunt Diederich; his three-year fellowship at Pierpont Morgan Memorial, commissioned works such as the Bronx Zoological Garden gates, Pail J. Rainey Memorial Gateway; collaborations with architects; his friendship with John Singer Sargent; Manship's studio in Paris; the New York World's Fair, 1939; and exhibitions of his sculpture. There are two copies of the interview in the folder.
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Francisci, Anthony de
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1904-1965
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2.2 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 1 reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.defranth
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence; notes; a scrapbook; sketches; photographs; announcements; and clippings.
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Medallic Art Company
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1937, Apr. 9
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1 Item
- Collection ID:
- AAA.medaartc
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Photocard featuring the Sculptors Dinner of the Medallic Art Company in New York. On the reverse is a seating chart of the dinner with all people named. Included are Paul Manship, George E. Brown, Mahonri Young, Henri Weil, Arthur Lee, Julian Levi, Jonas Lie, and Adolph Weinman among others.
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Van Sloun, Frank J., 1879-1938
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1908-1930
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18 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.vanslou
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Letters from Van Sloun to his family, written during his travels in Europe and while living in New York City. In a letter to his sisters, Josephine and May, Van Sloun wishes that he had more money to rent a better studio and place to live in New York, writing that as a younger man living the bohemian life style is fine, but as one gets older one li...
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Hancock, Walker Kirtland, 1901-1998
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1911-1995
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21.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hancwalk
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence with artists including Cecilia Beaux, Timothy Crouse, Carl Paul Jennewein, Henry Kreis, Paul Manship, Booth Tarkington, William Zorach, and others; project and commission files including the Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial in Georgia among others; committee files; personal business records; writings; sketches; photographs and neg...
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Artists for Victory, Inc.
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1942-1946
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600 Items ((on 2 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.artifor
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Archives of American Art
Minutes of board meetings, correspondence, committee papers, financial records, etc. Correspondents include John Taylor Arms, Gifford Beal, A. F. Brinckerhoff, Cornelia Chapin, Allyn Cox, Arthur Crisp, Alfred Geiffert, Jr., Hugo Gellert, Nils Hogner, Jan Juta, Joseph Leboit, Julian Clarence Levi, Paul Manship, Hobart Nichols, Nathaniel Pousette-Dar...
