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Abraham and Esther Rattner letter to Helen Kroll Kramer

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Creator:
Rattner, Abraham  Search this
Gentle, Esther, 1900-  Search this
Names:
Kramer, Helen Kroll  Search this
Extent:
1 Item ((on 1 partial microfilm reel))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
undated
Scope and Contents:
A letter from the Rattners to Helen Kroll Kramer thanking her for the "warm fullness of the evening you gave us at your home at Ein Hod."
Biographical / Historical:
Kramer is an assemblage artist and sculptor. Abraham Rattner (1895-1978) was a painter in New York, N.Y. His 2nd wife, Esther Gentle, was also a painter.
Provenance:
Donated by Emily Nathan, a former AAA staff member, 1977. She also donated catalogs of the Kramer Collection at Cornell University and of Kramer's exhibition "Wall Textures" that were transferred to the vertical files of the National Musuem of Art/National Portrait Gallery Library.
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 -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this
Identifier:
AAA.rattabra2
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9e926efb3-c75c-495e-b912-76bf7bbee722
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-rattabra2