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Oral history interview with Chuck Close
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Creators:
Close, Chuck, 1940-
Tully, Judd
Dates:
1987 May 14-September 30
Size:
212 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.close87
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Chuck Close conducted 1987 May 14-September 30, by Judd Tully, for the Archives of American Art.

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Oral history interview with Paul Cadmus
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Creators:
Cadmus, Paul, 1904-1999
Tully, Judd
Dates:
1988 March 22-May 5
Size:
183 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.cadmus88
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Paul Cadmus conducted 1988 March 22-May 5, by Judd Tully, for the Archives of American Art. Cadmus speaks of his childhood and family background; his early interest in art; studying at the National Academy of Design; his early career; traveling to Europe in the 1930s; getting on the WPA Federal Art Project; controversies involving s...

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Oral history interview with Herman Cherry
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Creators:
Cherry, Herman
Tully, Judd
Dates:
1989 May 8-1992 March 19
Size:
154 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.cherry89
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Herman Cherry conducted 1989 May 8-1992 March 19, by Judd Tully for the Archives of American Art. Cherry discusses his childhood; studies in California and New York; involvement with The Club, and his friendships with various artists including Stanton Macdonald-Wright, Thomas Hart Benton, Philip Guston, Fletcher Martin, Reuben Kadis...

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Digitized Content Reuben Kadish papers
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Creators:
Kadish, Reuben, 1913-1992
Dates:
1851-1995
bulk 1913-1995
Size:
7.9 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.kadireub
Repository:
Archives of American Art

This collection, which measures 7.9 linear feet and dates from 1851 to 1995 (bulk 1913-1995), documents the life and career of muralist, sculptor, and educator Reuben Kadish. The papers contain biographical material, letters, personal business records, an exhibition file, notes, writings, artwork, printed material, photographs, and artifacts.

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Digitized Content Paul Cadmus letters to Webster Aitken
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Creators:
Cadmus, Paul, 1904-1999
Dates:
1945-1979
Size:
0.02 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.cadmpaul
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The letters of Paul Cadmus to Webster Aitken measure 0.02 linear feet and date from 1945-1979. Found within the collection are letters, notes, and postcards from Cadmus to Aitken regarding music, composers, musicians, mutual friends, Cadmus's sister and brother-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Kirstein, travels, and Cadmus's work, art processes, and personal reflections on life events.

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Paul Jenkins papers
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Creators:
Jenkins, Paul, 1923-2012
Dates:
circa 1915-2010
Size:
11.1 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.jenkpaul2
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of abstract expressionist painter and playwright Paul Jenkins measure 11.1 linear feet and date from circa 1915 to 2010. Jenkins's career in New York and Paris is documented through biographical material, family papers, correspondence, writings, personal business records, printed material, photographs of Jenkins in his studio and at various events, and original artwork by Jenkins and others.

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Digitized Content Jack Tworkov papers
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Creators:
Tworkov, Jack
Dates:
1926-1993
Size:
9.7 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.tworjack2
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Jack Tworkov papers measure 9.7 linear feet and are dated 1926-1993. Tworkov's work as a painter and influential teacher, as well as his personal life, are documented by extensive journals and substantive correspondence that record his ideas about art and teaching, and illuminate his relationships with friends, colleagues, and students. Many sketchbooks, writings, interviews, photographs, and moving images are also included.

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Italo Scanga papers
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Creators:
Scanga, Italo, 1932-2001
Dates:
circa 1930-2001
Size:
15.4 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.scanital
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of Italian-American sculptor, educator, printmaker, and painter Italo Scanga, date from circa 1930 to 2001 and measure 15.4 linear feet. The papers focus on Scanga's work as an artist but also include scattered teaching materials. Found are biographical materials, correspondence, artist files, exhibition and gallery files, professional files, a video recording, and printed material.

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George Deem papers
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Creators:
Deem, George, 1932-2008
Dates:
1904-2015
bulk 1960-2008
Size:
18.2 Linear feet
10.71 Gigabytes
Collection ID:
AAA.deemgeor
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of painter, writer, and dancer George Deem measure 18.2 linear feet and 10.71 GB and date from 1904-2015, with the bulk of the material dating from 1960-2008. The collection documents Deem's path from Midwestern farm child to New York City artist and teacher who specialized in recreating works of great masters, especially Johannes Vermeer. Correspondence, exhibition files, subject files, project files, writings by and about Deem, printed and digital material and photographic materials all show the trajectory of Deem's development as an artist.

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Digitized Content Edward Alexander Preble Papers
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Creators:
Preble, Edward Alexander, 1871-1957
Dates:
1887-1957 and undated
Size:
8.5 cu. ft. (16 document boxes) (2 half document boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 7252
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These papers document Preble's personal life and careers with the Bureau of Biological Survey and the American Nature Association, and include general correspondence, primarily incoming; published and unpublished manuscripts for scientific and conservation work; addresses and reports by others; field notebooks, diaries, lists and checklists ...

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