11915 records — Page 609 of 1192
Digitized Content Oral history interview with Gabor Peterdi
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Peterdi, Gabor
Cummings, Paul
Dates:
1971 Apr. 29
Size:
79 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.peterd71
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Gabor Peterdi conducted 1971 Apr. 29, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art. Peterdi speaks of his youth in Hungary and his early desire to be a painter, Paris and his first encounter with surrealism, studying printmaking with Stanley William Hayter and the Paris art scene in the 1930s. He comments on coming to the U.S....

Found In
Digitized Content Oral history interview with Kurt Weiser
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Weiser, Kurt D., 1950-
Held, Peter, 1951-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
Dates:
2006 May 22
Size:
47 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.weiser06
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Kurt Weiser conducted 2006 May 22, by Peter Held, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at the artist's studio, in Tempe, Arizona.

Found In
Digitized Content Charles Keck papers
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Keck, Charles, 1875-1951
Dates:
circa 1905-circa 1954
Size:
8.6 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.keckchar
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of New York City sculptor Charles Keck (1875-1951) measure 8.6 linear feet and date from circa 1905-circa 1954. The papers provide scattered documentation of Keck's life through thirteen letters, two speeches, lists of artwork with price and sales information, printed material, and photographic material, including photos of Keck and his studio, and a collection of 1003 glass plate negatives, primarily of Keck's artwork, which document the wide range of work he produced throughout his prolific career.

Found In
Digitized Content Esther G. Rolick papers
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Rolick, Esther G., 1922-
Dates:
1940-1985
Size:
3.7 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.roliesth
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of painter and educator Esther Rolick measure 3.7 linear feet and date from 1940 to 1985. The papers document Rolick's career through correspondence with friends and colleagues; writings, including unpublished illustrated books for children; business records; printed material and scrapbooks of clippings and exhibition catalogs; artwork including a sketchbook; photographs of artwork, travels around the world, and personal photographs; and sound recordings of interviews with prominent African American artists.

Found In
Digitized Content Thomas Eakins letters
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916
Dates:
1866-1934
Size:
0.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.eakithom
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The letters of Thomas Eakins measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1866 to 1934. They primarily document the period between 1866 and 1869 that he spent studying art in Paris, as well as his career as a portrait artist.

Found In
Digitized Content Abraham Walkowitz papers
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Walkowitz, Abraham, 1880-1965
Dates:
1904-1969
Size:
2.9 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.walkabra
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of painter Abraham Walkowitz date from 1904-1969, and measure 2.9 linear feet. Found within the papers are biographical material; letters from artists, friends, and art collectors; business records; four interview transcripts; notes and writings; exhibition announcements, cataloges, and other printed material; and photographs of Walkowitz, friends, colleagues, and artworks.

Found In
Arthur J. Hall Smith correspondence with Charles K. Steiner
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Steiner, Charles K.
Dates:
2007-2011
Size:
13 Items
Collection ID:
AAA.steichar
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Seven letters from Arthur J. Hall Smith to Charles K. Steiner and two letters from Steiner to Smith while Steiner was the director of the Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, Kansas, and Smith was living in Paris, France. They write about various artists including Jacob Kainen, Mary Cassatt, Edward Degas, Bruce Moore, and Mark Tobey among others and works ...

Found In
Cole's notes in Dunlap's History of the rise and progress of the arts of design in the United States
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Cole, Thomas, 1801-1848
Dates:
1834
Size:
0.4 Linear feet (2 v.)
Collection ID:
AAA.coletnot
Repository:
Archives of American Art

William Dunlap's History of the rise and progress of the arts of design in the United States (George P. Scott and Co., N.Y., 1834). Volume II contains Cole's signature inside the front cover and his handwritten reaction to Dunlap's biography of him (p. 350-367), written in light pencil. Accompanying the texts is a photocopy of transcriptions of Col...

Found In
Paul J. Smith papers
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Smith, Paul J.
Dates:
1955-2011
Size:
0.5 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.smitpaul2
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Paul J. Smith papers meaure 0.5 linear feet and date from 1955-2014. Included are photographs and documentation compiled in preparation for interviews he conducted with craft artists; biographical material; and writings.

Found In
Samuel Esses material relating to Graffiti Workshop
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Esses, Samuel
Dates:
1979-2001
Size:
0.4 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.essesamu
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Papers concerning the Graffiti Workshop including Esses's correspondence; notes and calendars regarding meetings and media contacts; a lease; financial records; loan agreements and contracts; photographic materials, including: 155 b&w and color reproductions made from digital copies of photographs of works of art and Workshop participants at work t...

Found In
11915 records — Page 609 of 1192