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Creator:
Powell, Leslie  Search this
Extent:
250 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1930-1970
Scope and Contents:
Photographs of Powell's work, exhibition lists; clippings; exhibition announcements; biographical information; press releases on Powell's autobiography, PAINTINGS FROM A LIFE'S JOURNEY; sketches; and letters concerning Powell's gift of paintings to the city of Lawton, Oklahoma and the Galerie Internationale exhibitions of his work.
Biographical / Historical:
Watercolorist, designer; New York, N.Y. Born 1906 in Oklahoma, moved to New York in 1927. Studied at the Art Students League and Columbia University.
Provenance:
Lent for microfilming 1970 by Leslie Powell.
Restrictions:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Occupation:
Watercolorists -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this
Topic:
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- History -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this
Watercolor painting -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this
Identifier:
AAA.powelesl
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9b458b3e5-3a95-434b-aa5f-12969bb60021
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-powelesl