Object Details
- Collection Creator
- Kuniyoshi, Yasuo, 1889-1953
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- Yasuo Kuniyoshi papers
- Sponsor
- Funding for the processing and digitization of this collection was provided by Stephen Diamond, the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation, and the Terra Foundation for American Art. Glass plate negatives in this collection were digitized in 2019 with funding provided by the Smithsonian Women's Committee.
- Extent
- 0.3 Linear feet (Box 1)
- 2.84 Gigabytes (ER01)
- Date
- 1906-1998
- Archival Repository
- Archives of American Art
- Identifier
- AAA.kuniyasu, Series 1
- Type
- Archival materials
- Gigabytes
- Collection Citation
- Yasuo Kuniyoshi papers, 1906-2016, bulk 1920-1990. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Arrangement
- The material in this series is arranged in alphabetical order by folder title.
- 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.
- Existence and Location of Copies
- This series has been digitized in its entirety.
- Scope and Contents note
- Found here are biographical summaries and resumes, as well as vital records, documentation regarding Kuniyoshi's death, an address book, and records of the painting materials an formulas that he used. Also of note are his citizenship applications, travel records, and indentification documents regarding his status as a citizen of a foreign nation. There are two interviews of Kuniyoshi's widow, Sara Mazo Kuniyoshi, talking about the artist; one is a transcript and the other video recording. There is also some limited biographical material, such a resume, on Sara Mazo Kuniyoshi.
- Collection Restrictions
- This collection is open for research. 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 References Services for more information.
- Record ID
- ebl-1503510317801-1503510317827-1
