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Collection Title:
Creator:
Grotell, Maija.
Inclusive Dates:
1923-1973
Abstract:
Maija Grotell (1899-1973) was an award-winning Finnish-American ceramist and teacher of the potter's art at Cranbrook Academy of Art. Collection includes correspondence (1929-1973); memorabilia, clippings, and scrapbook fragments (1923-1973); and a photographic file of Grotell's work.
Type of Material:
Address books.
Awards.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Exhibition catalogs.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Slides (photographs)
Subject:
Artists.
Potters.
Art -- Sculptors
Art pottery, American -- 20th century.
Finnish Americans.
Potters -- United States.
Pottery -- 20th century.
Women artists -- United States.
Women potters -- United States.

Creator:
Wight, Clifford.
Inclusive Dates:
1929-1941
Abstract:
Papers of the Mexican muralist. An epigrapher and sculptor, Wight acted as secretary, translator, and technical assistant to Diego Rivera during the latter's sojourn in the United States. Collection includes a variety of materials relating to Rivera's mural work in Detroit, San Francisco, and New York, including technical documents, correspondence, miscellaneous holograph and typescript manuscripts, photographs, and printed material.
Type of Material:
Agendas (administrative records)
Announcements.
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Ephemera.
Manuscripts for publication.
Pamphlets.
Photographs.
Programs (documents)
Specifications.
Subject:
Artists.
Painters.
Art -- Painters
Mexican American art.
Mural painting and decoration -- California.
Mural painting and decoration -- Michigan -- Detroit.
Mural painting and decoration --New York (State) -- New York.
Mural painting and decoration -- United States -- 20th century.
Painters, Mexico.
Public art.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Hartigan, Grace.
Inclusive Dates:
1942-2006
Abstract:
Correspondence, primarily incoming, 1942-1970; drawings by Alfred Leslie and Saul Steinberg; exhibition catalogs; a notebook containing recipes and sketches; photographs of Hartigan, her work, and various of her artist friends, including Mary Clyde, Willem de Kooning, Helen Frankenthaler, Alfred Leslie, Frank O'Hara, and Larry Rivers; and writings of Hartigan and others, including that of Ted Joans, Barbara Guest, and Frank O'Hara
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Exhibition catalogs.
Photographs.
Notebooks.
VHS.
Video recordings (physical artifacts)
Subject:
Artists.
Painters.
Art -- Painters
Abstract expressionism -- United States.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Women artists -- United States.
Women painters -- United States.