The papers of painter and teacher Walter Quirt measure 3.1 linear feet and date from 1928-1976. Included are writings, correspondence, photographs, project files, interviews, drawings and printed material.
Biographical / Historical:
Walter Quirt (1902-1968) was a painter and teacher in Minneapolis, Minn. Quirt taught at the University of Minnesota, 1945-1968
Provenance:
Material lent for microfilming in 1976 by Eleanor Quirt, widow of Walter Quirt, and donated with additional papers in 2023 by Jon Quirt, Quirt's son.
Restrictions:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
Researchers interested in accessing born-digital records in this collection must use access copies. Contact References Services for more information.
Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
