Marcel Duchamp Retrospective Exhibition records
Records relating to the Pasadena Museum of Art's exhibition "Marcel Duchamp," held Oct. 8-Nov. 3, 1963. Included are correspondence with Duchamp, work sheets, texts and layouts, catalog raisonne, loan agreements, printed matter, guest lists, shipping file, photographs, fact sheets, and clippings and untranscribed interviews.
Jane Apostol papers
Two letters from Millard Sheets, 1985, discussing his frescoes at South Pasadena High School which he painted in 1934; and exhibition announcements from the Baxter Art Gallery (9) and the Pasadena Art Museum (3), 1969-1977.
Eudorah Moore scrapbooks
38 scrapbook pages containing articles and photographs about Eudorah Moore's exhibitions of California Design. Also included is a small collection of letters and articles relating to home design and craft, and some of Moore's work for the National Crafts Planning Project.
Oral history interview with John Outterbridge
Bassing, Allen, 1932-
Interview of John W. Outterbridge conducted 1973 January 3, by Allen Bassing, for the Archives of American Art.
Photographs and a catalog of Lenard Kester
This collection consists of two black and white photographs of artist, Lenard Kester, actor and director Gilmor Brown (founder of the Pasadena Playhouse), and gallery owner, Joan Ankrum, taken during a party at the home of actor Paul Langton in the late 1950s. Also included is a 1958 catalog of Kester's show …
Trude Guermonprez collection
This archive includes interesting documents related to Trude Guermonprez's life and work as a weaver. The archives are especially related to the designer's work for her major clients, like Holland America Line and Owens Corning Fiberglass; other pieces in this archive are related to Guermonprez's work for custom curtains made for major synagogues and her designs, interior fabrics, screens and rugs realized in conjunction with J.P. Oud, Architects Associated, New York; Eric Mendelsohn, Warren Callister, etc. The correspondence and the photographs in this collection provide insight into the designer's private life. Included in this collection are press articles, brochures, correspondence, postcards, photographs, color slides, notebooks, textiles, and textile wood patterns.
Harold Percy Ullman papers relating to Galka Scheyer
Correspondence and writings compiled by Edwin Ullman relating to collector and dealer Galka Scheyer. Correspondence includes three letters between Galka Scheyer and Harold Percy Ullman regarding the sale of art work. Also included is a facsimile of a letter to Scheyer from Lyonel Feininger ("Papileo"). Writings include notes for a …
Oral history interview with Betty M. Asher
Garver, Thomas H.
An interview of Betty M. Asher conducted 1980 June 30 and 1980 July 7, by Thomas H. Garver, for the Archives of American Art.
Bettina Brendel papers
The papers of painter Bettina Brendel measure 0.7 linear feet and date from 1937 to 2000. Found are biographical materials, correspondence, a writing, photographs, printed material, and a mixed media scrapbook.
Ejnar Hansen papers
Biographical data; correspondence (1.5 ft.), 1904-1974, including letters between Ejnar and his wife Helga, and from their son Jorgen, Christmas cards, correspondence with artists, friends, galleries, museums and universities regarding shows and the Southern California art scene, including letters from Jarvis Barlow, Nelbert Chouinard and Francis de Erdely, sympathy cards sent after …
