Manuscripts

Craven, Thomas, b. 1889. Thomas Hart Benton. (New York: Associated American Artists, 1939). (annotated)

Description: The Alexander Z. Kruse papers contain documents relating to Kruse's career as an artist, art critic, and author. The time frame covered is 1890 to 1975 with the bulk of the material originating from the 1930s to 1960s. The material is arranged by functional series and includes: literary manuscripts and notebooks; correspondence; photographic materials--photographs and slides; ephemera--clippings, catalogs, and biographical material; and books. The majority of the collection is in its original format with a few being photocopies. The photographic materials are in good condition. However, much of the ephemera (especially the newspaper clippings) is extremely fragile. Most of the clippings are from Kruse's columns with the Brooklyn Eagle and the New York Post.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1890-1972.
Call number: mssKruse papers
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Sloan, John, 1871-1951. Gist of Art. (New York: American Artists Group, Inc., 1939). (annotated)

Manuscripts

The Alexander Z. Kruse papers contain documents relating to Kruse's career as an artist, art critic, and author. The time frame covered is 1890 to 1975 with the bulk of the material originating from the 1930s to 1960s. The material is arranged by functional series and includes: literary manuscripts and notebooks; correspondence; photographic materials--photographs and slides; ephemera--clippings, catalogs, and biographical material; and books. The majority of the collection is in its original format with a few being photocopies. The photographic materials are in good condition. However, much of the ephemera (especially the newspaper clippings) is extremely fragile. Most of the clippings are from Kruse's columns with the Brooklyn Eagle and the New York Post.

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Barr, Alfred Hamilton, 1902-. Picasso: Forty Years of His Art. (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1939). (annotated)

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Life in America: A Special Loan Exhibition of Paintings Held During the Period of the New York World's Fair April 24 to October 29. (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1939). (annotated)

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McCurdy, Edward, b. 1871. Leonardo da Vinci's Note-Books. (New York: Empire State Book Company, 1923). (annotated)

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Gassner, John, 1903- and Sidney Thomas, 1915- eds. The Nature of Art. (New York: Crown Publishers, 1964). (cards with annotations inserted into book; AZK stamp)

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Janis, Sidney, 1896-1989. They Taught Themselves. (New York: The Dial Press, 1942). (annotated)

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Craven, Thomas, b. 1889. Thomas Hart Benton. (New York: Associated American Artists, 1939). (annotated)

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Sloan, John, 1871-1951. Gist of Art. (New York: American Artists Group, Inc., 1939). (annotated)

Barr, Alfred Hamilton, 1902-. Picasso: Forty Years of His Art. (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1939). (annotated)

Life in America: A Special Loan Exhibition of Paintings Held During the Period of the New York World's Fair April 24 to October 29. (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1939). (annotated)

McCurdy, Edward, b. 1871. Leonardo da Vinci's Note-Books. (New York: Empire State Book Company, 1923). (annotated)

Gassner, John, 1903- and Sidney Thomas, 1915- eds. The Nature of Art. (New York: Crown Publishers, 1964). (cards with annotations inserted into book; AZK stamp)

Janis, Sidney, 1896-1989. They Taught Themselves. (New York: The Dial Press, 1942). (annotated)