The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Summary:
The microfilm of the Calvin Albert papers contains documentation concerning Albert's study of developments in sculpture and sculpture training, including writings by Albert and articles by others regarding new materials and techniques, Albert's own experiments with casting, work being done in art schools, and areas of possible development in sculpture. Also included are photographs of studies and sculptures by Albert and a scrapbook containing printed material on Albert.
Citation:
Calvin Albert papers, 1933-1964. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel 70 (fr. 474-828) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Loan:
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Biography Note:
Calvin Albert (1918-2007) was a sculptor, painter, and educator. From 1949 to 1985 he taught at and led the graduate sculpture program at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Lent for microfilming 1971 by Calvin Albert.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Sculpture -- New York (State) -- New York Search this
