Creator:
Johnson, Ben, 1902-1967
Inclusive Dates:
1951- 1968
Abstract:
Papers of the American painter. Spanning 1951 to 1968, the Ben Johnson Papers comprises correspondence, artwork, writings, and memorabilia of the Brooklyn-born painter (1902-1967) who specialized in female nude figures. Illuminating Johnson's personal and professional life, the collection also provides insight into the career of his wife, artist Alice Terry (b. 1925). Includes correspondence, personal and business, including family letters (1951-1968); photographs of Johnson's paintings; interviews, statements on art; lists of paintings, partially annotated with prices; and printed material, including articles and reviews (1963-1967), newspaper clippings (1954-1967), and exhibition catalogs and invitations (1962-1966).
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Exhibition catalogs.
Interviews.
Photographs.
Subject:
Artists.
Painters.
Art -- Painters
Art, American.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Figure painting.
Human figure in art.
Nude in art.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Women in art.
Creator:
Neagoe, Peter
Inclusive Dates:
1918- 1974
Abstract:
Papers of the Romanian American artist, novelist, short story writer (1881-1960). Correspondence, diaries, drawings, manuscripts, photographs, sketches, memorabilia; includes some material relating to Neagoe's wife, painter and muralist Anna Neagoe.
Type of Material:
Audiocassettes.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Drawings (visual works)
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Sketches.
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Paris (France) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Novelists.
Painters.
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- American Fiction
American fiction -- 20th century.
American literature -- 20th century.
American literature -- Romanian American authors.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Authors, American -- France -- Paris.
Exiles' writings.
Novelists, American.
Painters -- United States.
Expatriate painters -- France.
Romanian Americans.