2 Items (photographic prints, b&w, 21 x 25 1/2 cm.)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1909
Scope and Contents:
Two copyprints of Henri's night class at the Art Students' League, including one of students drawing, and a group photo of his class with Henri seated in front. Photographer(s) unknown. The photograph presumably includes Burton Boundy, a pupil of Henri's circa 1909-1910.
Biographical / Historical:
Kent Seavey is an author and art historian, specializing in California art, architecture and historic preservation. Burton Boundy, a student of Robert Henri's in 1909-1910, resided for many years in Monterey, California.
Provenance:
The photographs were lent for microfilming in 1975 by Kent L. Seavey via Mrs. Burton Boundy. Burton Boundy was a student of Henri's circa 1909-1910.
Restrictions:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
An interview of Patricia Stanley Cunningham conducted 1964 July 28, by Mary Fuller McChesney, for the Archives of American Art.
Cunningham speaks of her training at the University of California, Berkeley; her work for the Federal Art Project as a muralist in public school buildings and on the easel painting project; how her work was supervised; artists she knew; and the effect of the Federal Art Project on her career. She recalls Bruce Ariss, Burton Boundey, Beniamino Bufano, and Amalie Waldo.
Biographical / Historical:
Patricia Stanley Cunningham (1907-1984) was a painter, sculptor, designer, and muralist from Carmel, California.
General:
Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 1 digital wav file. Duration is 48 min.
Provenance:
This interview conducted as part of the Archives of American Art's New Deal and the Arts project, which includes over 400 interviews of artists, administrators, historians, and others involved with the federal government's art programs and the activities of the Farm Security Administration in the 1930s and early 1940s.