Creator:
Shaw, Charles Green, 1892-
Inclusive Dates:
1916- 1964
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, illustrator, novelist,
painter, poet. Correspondence (1916-1963); manuscript drafts of writings and poetry with original drawings by
Shaw; exhibition catalogs; photographs; and scrapbooks of magazine articles and clippings compiled by Shaw of his
and his friends' work (1921-1935). Incoming correspondence includes that of Josef Albers, Ruth Chatterton,
George Gershwin, Sinclair Lewis, H.L. Mencken, George Jean Nathan, The New Yorker, Maxwell Perkins, Smart Set,
Deems Taylor, and Monty Woolley.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Exhibition catalogs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Sketches.
Subject:
The New Yorker (periodical).
Smart set (periodical).
Artists.
Authors.
Illustrators.
Novelists.
Painters.
Poets.
Art -- Illustrators
Art -- Painters
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- Children's
Abstract expressionism -- United States.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Illustrators -- United States.
Novelists, American.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Poets, American.
Creator:
Coiner, Charles T.
Inclusive Dates:
1933- 1984
Abstract:
Correspondence (1930s-1970); design drawings for government commissions, including preliminary sketches and other material pertaining to the NRA blue eagle as well as civilian defense logos and war posters; documents relating to various Ayer clients, including the Container Corporation of America; ms. essays and speeches, and tear sheets for Coiner's 'Clipping Board' column; and memorabilia, including awards, clippings, exhibition catalogs, and photographs.
Correspondence includes letters of Raymond A. Ballinger, Herbert Bayer, Harry Bouras, Alexey Brodovitch, Werner Drewes, Leo Lionni, George Samerjan, Lajos Szalay, and others.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Awards.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Design drawings.
Exhibition catalogs.
Freehand drawings (drawings)
Monoprints (painting and printing works)
Photographs.
Posters.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Artists.
Painters.
Art -- Painters
Advertising agencies -- United States.
Art, American.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Art and industry.
Art and war.
Commercial art -- United States.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Creator:
Gross, Chaim, 1904-1991.
Inclusive Dates:
1937- 1964
Abstract:
Correspondence (1943-1964); and exhibition catalogs, clippings, and articles about Chaim Gross (1937-1964).
Incoming correspondence includes that of Sidney Alexander, Associated American Artists, George Biddle, Theodore Bikel, Isabel Bishop, Butler Institute of American Art, Rhys Caparn, Federico Castellón, Philip Evergood, Robert Gwathmey, Benjamin Kopman, Leon Kroll, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Hedy Lamarr, Millard Lampell, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Irving Marantz, Herman Maril, Museum of Modern Art, National Institute of Arts and Letters, New School for Social Research, Jan Peerce, Raphael Soyer, Sabina Teichman, Carl Van Vechten, Harold Weston, Whitney Museum of American Art, and William Zorach.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Exhibition catalogs.
Subject:
Artists.
Painters.
Sculptors.
Art -- Illustrators
Art -- Sculptors
Art, American.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Austrian Americans.
Jewish artists -- United States.
Jews, American.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Sculptors -- United States.
Sculpture, American.
Sculpture, American -- 20th century.
Creator:
Chen, Chi, 1912-
Inclusive Dates:
1941- 1971
Abstract:
Papers of the Chinese-American painter, chiefly of watercolors. Collection includes artwork reproductions for periodicals, a poster, greeting cards, and an Irving Trust Company portfolio; typescript speeches and poems; articles and reviews (1951-1960), and exhibition catalogs and invitations (1948-1971).
Type of Material:
Articles.
Exhibition catalogs.
Poems.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Artists.
Painters.
Art -- Illustrators
Art -- Painters
Art, American -- 20th century.
Chinese Americans.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.