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Creator:
Fogel, Seymour, 1911-1984  Search this
Mary Ryan Gallery (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Subject:
Mortimer Levitt Gallery  Search this
United States. Works Progress Administration  Search this
Type:
Interviews
Sound recordings
Video recordings
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
5.2 Linear feet
Access Note / Rights:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Summary:
Biographical materials including awards and resumes; correspondence, 1934-1979, regarding his mural work for the Federal Work Agency in New York and elsewhere, with his wife, Barbara, while traveling and working across the country, between Barbara and their children, and with the Mortimer Levitt and Ryan galleries and others; mailing lists of persons to be advised of his upcoming exhibitions; unpublished writings by Fogel, drafts of Barbara's manuscript of Fogel, and other works; sketches and mural designs by Fogel; materials relating to teaching, mural and grant competitions, and the Federal Work Agency;financial records including bank statements, tax forms, exhibition receipts, and lists of works exhibited; exhibition announcements and catalogs; clippings and other printed materials; photographs of Fogel, his family and friends, and his works of art; and six cassette tapes and videotaped interviews with Fogel, 1976-1982.
Citation:
Seymour Fogel papers, 1926-1984. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Biography Note:
Painter, mural painter; Weston, Connecticut.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated 1975-1985 by Seymour Fogel.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Mural painting and decoration, American  Search this
Painting, American -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this
Federal aid to the arts -- United States  Search this
Theme:
New Deal  Search this
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)5958
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)208802
AAA_collcode_fogeseym
Theme:
New Deal
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_208802