Creator:

Wenger, John, 1887-1976  Search this

Place of publication, production, or execution:

Other

Physical Description:

0.2 Linear feet, (on partial microfilm reel)

Access Note / Rights:

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.

Summary:

A 45-page booklet compiled by Mrs. John Wenger containing photocopies of biographical data, letters, clippings, reproductions, lists of institutions owning Wenger's work, and lists of theatrical sets designed by him; catalogs and announcements; obituaries; and 40 snapshots of paintings and set designs.

Citation:

John Wenger papers, 1922-1977. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Additional Forms:

35mm microfilm reel 3481 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.

Biography Note:

Painter, set designer; New York, N.Y. Died 1976.

Language Note:

English .

Provenance:

Donated by Mrs. John Wenger (Bessie Vera), 1977-1979.

Location Note:

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001

Topic:

Theaters -- Stage-setting and scenery  Search this

Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- History -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this

Theme:

Lives of artists  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)10109

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212995

AAA_collcode_wengjohn

Theme:

Lives of artists

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

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