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García, Scherezade, 1966-
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1975-2015
- Size:
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1.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.garcsche
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Dominican Republic born multimedia artist, designer, and educator Scherezade Garcia measure 1.2 linear feet and date from 1975 to 2015. The bulk of the collection is comprised of printed materials that include art reproductions, a book and calendar, clippings, exhibition announcements and catalogs, and posters from Garcia's childhood and career as an adult. Other material includes awards and certificates, a photograph of Garcia painting, and school documents from Altos de Chavon School of Design; correspondence with her sister iliana emilia garcia, Justice Sonia Sotomayor, and others; and sketches and mockups for Angeles Caídos [Fallen Angels] and other projects.
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Opper, John
- Dates:
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1908-2013
bulk 1930-1994
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1.6 Linear feet
0.057 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.oppejohn
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York-based abstract painter and teacher John Opper measure 1.6 linear feet and 0.057 GB and are dated 1908-2013, bulk 1930-1994. The papers contain both professional and personal correspondence. Biographical materials include passports, sketches, certificates, and curriculum vitae, as well as some genealogical documents in digital format. Personal business records relate to the artist's Bowery Street and Amagansett studios, art sales through the Grace Borgenicht Gallery, and a few art inventories. A scrapbook contains newspaper clippings. Additional clippings, exhibition catalogs and announcements, and galley sheets of a children's book illustrated by Opper are included among the printed material. Photographs are of Opper, his family, friends, and paintings. Digital photographs depict the artist and relatives.
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Lindemann, Edna M.
Brown, Robert F.
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1994 Dec. 1
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2 Items (sound files (1 hr., 21 min.), digital, wma)
33 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.lindem94
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview with Edna Lindemann conducted 1994 Dec. 1, by Robert Brown, for the Archives of American Art, in Lindemann's home, West Falls, N.Y.
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Palumbo, Anthony
- Dates:
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1947-2008
bulk 1968-2008
- Size:
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0.6 Linear feet
0.763 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.paluanth
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York painter and art instructor Anthony Palumbo measure 0.6 linear feet and 0.763 GB and date from 1947 to 2008, with the bulk of materials dating from 1968 to 2008. The collection documents Palumbo's work through his writings and drawings mostly used as teaching materials. Also found are exhibition catalogs, clippings, and photographs of his work, and a digital video recording of an interview.
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Fane, Lawrence, 1933-2008
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circa 1964-2003
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0.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fanelawr
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York sculptor Lawrence Fane measure 0.4 linear feet and date from circa 1964-2003. The collection primarily documents Lawrence Fane's activities as a sculptor through biographical material; printed material, including clippings, exhibition announcements, and catalogs; and photographs of artwork.
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Presser, Josef, 1906-1967
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1913-1980
- Size:
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4.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.presjose
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York painters and teachers Josef Presser and Presser's wife Agnes Hart measure 4.3 linear feet and date from 1913 to 1980, with the bulk of the material from 1940 to 1980. The collection documents their personal and professional lives as artists and educators and consists of biographical material, business and personal correspondence, teaching files, printed material, and scattered photographs. The collection also includes writings, personal business records, and artwork by Presser.
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Greacen, Edmund W., 1876-1949
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1987-1972
bulk 1905-1949
- Size:
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1.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.greaedmu
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of American Impressionist painter Edmund Greacen measure 1.2 linear feet and date from 1897-1972, bulk 1905-1949. The collection consists of biographical information and correspondence both personal and professional in nature, pertaining to his career as well as Greacen's various affiliations including the National Academy of Design, the National Arts Club, the Manhattan School of Art, and the Grand Central School of Art. Writings by Greacen, including an essay, "The Origins of Landscape Painting," and an unpublished book titled "Logic in Drawing" elucidate his perspective on art traditions and art education. There are works of art including pencil drawings and drypoint etchings, as well as photographs depicting portraits of the artist, group portraits documenting Greacen's various academic and professional affiliations, and reproductions of works of art. Also included exhibition catalogs, brochures, and other printed material.
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Weinrib, David, 1924-2016
- Dates:
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circa 1950-2015
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0.28 Gigabytes
4.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.weindavi
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of multimedia sculptor, curator, and instructor David Weinrib measure 4.6 linear feet and date from circa 1950-2015. The collection documents Weinrib's life and career through a small amount of biographical material, project files, and printed and photographic material. Project files make up the bulk of the collection and document Weinrib's teaching at Black Mountain College, his curation of the Pratt Sculpture Park, and an extensive project that he undertook with his second wife, JoAnn Weinrib, in 1998 titled "Sculptors in Their Environments." This project file includes photographic documentation of numerous artists working in their studios including Vito Acconci, Louise Bourgeois, Petah Coyne, Mary Frank, Judy Pfaff, Ursula von Rydingsvard, and many others.
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Aach, Herbert, 1923-1985
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1942-1988
- Size:
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2.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.aachherb
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York painter, art instructor and writer Herbert Aach (1923-1985) measure 2.4 linear feet and date from 1942 to 1988. Papers include biographical materials, correspondence, scattered financial and legal records, notes and writings, subject files, a scrapbook, printed materials, photographs, and one videocassette.
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Chase, William Merritt, 1849-1916
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circa 1890-1964
- Size:
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0.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.chaswill
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York painter and art instructor, William Merritt Chase, measure 0.3 linear feet and date from circa 1890 to 1964. Papers include a resolution of the Art Club of Philadelphia on Chase's death, letters, writings by Chase consisting of typescripts of lectures and lecture notes, blank postcards primarily depicting reproductions of artwork, a scrapbook, and photographs of Chase, his family, homes, and studios, and photographs of works of art.