The collection is arranged into one series. Series 1: Alfred Puhn Photographs, ca. 1950-1959 (0.5 linear feet; Boxes 1-2)
Access Note / Rights:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
Summary:
The photographs of Alfred Puhn measure 0.5 linear feet and date from circa 1950 to 1959. The collection consists of 91 photographs of artists, artists with their models, and works of art, taken by Puhn. Artists include Milton Avery, John Begg, Arnold Blanch, Robert Brackman, Adolf Dehn, Alexander Dobkin, Philip Evergood, Chaim Gross, Milton Hebald, John Hovannes, Earl Kerkam, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Leo Manso, Reginald Marsh, Hans Moller, Hugo Robus, Charles Salerno, David Smith, Joseph Solman, Raphael Soyer, Eugene Speicher, Nicholas Vasilieff, Sol Wilson, and William Zorach.
Citation:
Alfred Puhn photographs of artists, ca. 1950-1959. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
Portions of the collection are available on 35mm microfilm reel 1116 at the Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan. Researchers should note that the arrangement of material described in the container inventory does not reflect the arrangement of the collection on microfilm.
Use Note:
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.
Biography Note:
Alfred Puhn was a photographer based in Los Angeles, California, and he specialized in photography of artists.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated 1975 by Alfred Puhn.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
