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Creator:
Moselsio, Simon, 1890-1963  Search this
Extent:
0.2 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 1 reel))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1924-1971
Scope and Contents:
Biographical material; photographs; criticism; scrapbooks; and catalogs.
REEL 141: Biographical material; catalogs; criticism; 2 scrapbooks of clippings; and Moselsio's comments on 2 works: his statue of Mahatma Gandhi and his film of Martha Graham's dance, "Lamentation", with an interview of Miss Graham.
UNMICROFILMED: Photographs of Moselsio's work, 1940s; newspaper clippings; and a 47 p. typescript of an interview conducted by Richard Carter Barret, ca. 1960.
Biographical / Historical:
Painter, sculptor, educator; Bennington, Vermont. Born in Russia. Died 1963.
Provenance:
Material on reel 141 lent for microfilming, and unmicrofilmed material donated 1971, by Herta Moselsio, widow of Simon Moselsio.
Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Occupation:
Painters -- Vermont  Search this
Sculptors -- Vermont  Search this
Topic:
Painting, American  Search this
Sculpture, American  Search this
Identifier:
AAA.mosesimo
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw91bca94c8-4daa-4a02-a53f-a9c9d5fa44d0
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-mosesimo