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Artists.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Alison Mason Kingsbury papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3663
Abstract

Drawings, illustrations, and paintings; charcoal landscape drawings; exhibition catalogs and reviews; bound volumes of sketches, notebooks and pamphlets. Also, "Unheralded Artist: Alison Kingsbury," Princeton University undergraduate thesis by Holly Markovitz, 2000.

Dates: [ca. 1923]-1965.

Bristow Adams papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3205
Abstract Consists of papers of Bristow Adams, journalist, professor, forester, and illustrator. Various materials document his journalistic career, including early work with a paper in D.C.; his editorial responsibilities on Stanford University publications; and his work as publications program director for the College of Agriculture at Cornell. From his student years are sketches of fur seals; college memorabilia; and many letters to his mother. Also, photographs from work for the US Forest Service;...
Dates: 1853 - 1970; Majority of material found within 1862 - 1957

Cornell artists and local video programs.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3867
Abstract

A 3/4" video-cassette of the work of Cornell University artists. Included on the tape are Archie R. Ammons, John A. Hartell, Peter H. Kahn, Stephen F. Poleskie, and Jason L. Seley; interviews by Johnnie Parrish.

Dates: Undated

DONDI Portfolio case

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 8591
Scope and content

1 Portfolio case, which once belonged to the graffiti artist DONDI. Contains no art.

Dates: circa 1980s.

Elfriede Abbe papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-7-1102
Abstract Collection consists of professional papers; letters concerning a piece of her sculpture, "The Hunter," and the publication of an article on her work; photographs of her and her sculpture; appointment calendars with descriptions of her work, photographs of her works; a catalog of her sculpture; wood cut illustrations, materials for books she illustrated; sketches; wood engraving blocks; announcements of publications of her books and of her gallery shows; typescripts of lectures given; and...
Dates: 1840-2010.

International Graffiti Times archive

 Collection
Identifier: 8067
Abstract Collection includes 44 original, hand-collaged past-up boards from which the IGTimes page layouts were reproduced; hundreds of original manuscript, typescript, and desktop printing documents comprising the text files from which its editorial content was drawn; more than 4000 original photographs of aerosol street art submitted to the magazine by a community of international aerosol writers and readers; ca. 5000 original reader submissions; ca. 500 original magazines and fanzines; 150...
Dates: 1970-2005.

J. André Smith papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3983
Scope and content

Collection includes correspondence with Oscar Vatet (1914-1947); photographs, etchings, and sketches; exhibit catalogs (1915, 1928, 1932); two booklets, J. ANDRE SMITH, PAINTER-ETCHER, by Lena M. McCauley (1910), and THE ETCHINGS OF J. ANDRE SMITH, by J. Nilsen Laurvik, and other items related to J. André Smith, an architect, painter, and etcher.

Dates: 1910-1951.

Jane Dickson and Charlie Ahearn Downtown New York papers

 Collection
Identifier: 8630
Scope and content

Material in this collection roughly describes the emergence of the downtown New York art world of the 1970s and 1980s through Ahearn's/Dickson's participation in the artist's groups Collaborative Projects (Colab) and Fashion Moda, as well as their involvement in three highly influential art exhibitions in the latter half of the 20th Century: the Real Estate Show (1980), the Times Square Show (1980), and the "Messages to the Public" series (1982).



Dates: circa 1974-2010.

Julia Ellen Edmonson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 41-5-1940
Scope and content Collection consists of work of Edmonson including paintings, drawings, preliminary sketches with color notes and other illustrations, also some biographical material, including pages from the Newtonian yearbook and exhibition items. Subjects of the artwork include studies in human figures, anatomy, plants (botany), insects (entomology), fish (ichthyology), oriental sculpture, Japanese and Minoan cultural items, landscapes, tractors, farm barns and others. Specific illustrations of note...
Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1912-1983,- 1920-1930.

Lewis E. Dofflemeyer letters

 Collection — Manuscript box 11 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065241386]
Identifier: 1857
Scope and content

Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Crosby Kelly of Albany, New York from Dofflemeyer regarding his health; Cornell University reunions; the sale of his paintings; and an exhibition of Dofflemeyer's work. Also, a poem and two sketches of the Ezra Cornell tunnel which appeared in the 1890 CORNELLIAN and the 1979 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS.

Dates: [ca.1888]-1950; -1946-1950 (bulk)