Creator:
Florsheim, Richard A., 1916-1979
Inclusive Dates:
1927- 1997
Abstract:
Primarily correspondence (1927-1979). Also,
artwork reproductions; manuscript and printed articles, book reviews, and essays; lecture notes
and manuscripts; photographs and memorabilia, including clippings (1951-1979), exhibition
catalogs and invitations from the 1940s through the 1980s; and financial material relating to
artwork prices and studio construction. Correspondence of greatest depth and duration with Rose
H. Alschuler, the Artists Equity Association, Artists League of the Midwest, Illinois Arts
Council, Norman MacLeish, José Pijoán, Peter Pollack, Daniel Catton Rich, Rose Valland, and
Hudson Walker. Other correspondents include Edgar Britton, Clayton Charles, Leon Kroll, Martyl,
Arthur Rissman, and Ladislas Segy.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Exhibition catalogs.
Lectures.
Photographs.
Subject:
Artists.
Lithographers.
Painters.
Art -- Painters
Art, American.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Artist colonies -- Massachusetts -- Provincetown.
Artist colonies -- New York (State) -- Woodstock.
Artists -- Societies, etc.
Artists, Jewish -- United States
Lithographers -- United States
Painters -- United States
Painting, American
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- United States
Creator:
Riggs, Robert, 1896-1970.
Inclusive Dates:
1912- 1970
Abstract:
Papers of the American painter, illustrator, and lithographer, specializing in circus art and prize-fight lithographs.
Sketchbooks (2) labelled "Circus '35" and "Coney"; photographs of Riggs at the circus, in his studio, and miscellaneous portraits and candid shots; and printed material, including articles (1933-1947), and clippings (1912-1970).
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Photographs.
Sketchbooks.
Subject:
Artists.
Illustrators.
Lithographers.
Painters.
Art -- Illustrators
Art -- Painters
Art, American.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Illustrators, United States.
Lithographers, United States.
Painters, United States.