Writings and Notes by Gross
Object Details
- Collection Creator
- Gross, Chaim, 1904-1991
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- Chaim Gross papers
- Chaim Gross papers / Series 3: Writings and Notes
- Sponsor
- The Chaim Gross papers were processed with funding from the Shirley Gorelick Foundation.
- Date
- 1938-circa 1970s
- Archival Repository
- Archives of American Art
- Identifier
- AAA.groschai, Subseries 3.1
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Chaim Gross papers, 1920-2004. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Collection Rights
- 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.
- Scope and Contents
- Writings and notes by Gross include a review and a copy of the American Federation of Arts publication Magazine of Art for December 1938 featuring Gross's first published article. Writings and notes about other artists are drafts of short statements about artists including Federico Castellon, Robert Matta, Bernard Simon, Moses Soyer, and Harvey Weiss, possibly written as recommendations or for announcements or catalogs. Also found are drafts of chapters for Gross's how-to book The Technique of Wood Sculpture, with draft labels and photos of artwork to be featured in the book.
- Collection Restrictions
- Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Researchers interested in accessing audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies. Contact Reference Services for more information.
- Record ID
- ebl-1564768807516-1564768807783-3
- Metadata Usage
- CC0