Artists -- United States
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Alexandre Hogue papers
Collection
Identifier: 1968-001
Scope and Contents
Artist Alexandre Hogue (1898-1994) was born in Memphis, Missouri and lived in Denton and Dallas, Texas before moving to Tulsa in 1945. He was chair of The University of Tulsa School of Art from 1945 to 1963 but continued teaching at the university until his retirement in 1968. The gallery in Phillips Hall has been named in his honor.Hogue's paintings of the Dust Bowl era won him international acclaim. His works are in the permanent collections of the Smithsonian Institution's...
Dates:
1923 - 1994
Curtis Williams collection, 1986-2001
Collection
Identifier: 2007-046
Scope and Contents
Typescript and original cover art for How to Use German Nouns Correctly in Sentences; typescript with illustration for La Petite Grenoble par Guillaume de L'eglise; examples of Curtis Williams's cover art, photographs, and portraits of various individuals, all housed in a presentation portfolio.
Dates:
1986 - 2001
Helen E. and Homer E. Britzman collection of Charles Russell, 1902-1938
Collection
Identifier: TU-2009-039
Scope and Contents
Also known as the Britzman Collection, the Homer and Helen Britzman Collection and the Russell Research Collection. The collection is extensive. It includes 160 pencil, pen and ink drawings and sketches, an unfinished watercolor, several clay/wax models, small sketchbooks and drawings, three illustrated letters from CMR to friends, CMR's Last Will and Testament written in his own hand, a collection of CMR's paints, brushes and palettes, some of his clothing including ties, boots and hats, a...
Dates:
1902 - 1938
John Trumbull Collection, 1820-1831
Collection
Identifier: MC-1954-204
Scope and Contents
This slender volume, similar to a scrapbook, contains two letters written and signed by Trumbull: one to Richard Rush regarding the death of artist Benjamin West, and the other to Sir Thomas Lawrence congratulating him on succeeding West as president of the Royal Academy. Another item in the book is a chart indicating the colors used in Trumbull’s painting “Our Savior Receiving Little Children.” This is followed by seven proofs, in various states, of an engraving of the painting...
Dates:
1820 - 1831
Milton Glaser graphic design posters, 1985-2009
Collection
Identifier: 2013-068
Scope and Contents
14 posters designed by Milton Glaser. Milton Glaser (b.1929) is among the most celebrated graphic designers in the United States. He has had the distinction of one-man-shows at the Museum of Modern Art and the Georges Pompidou Center. He was selected for the lifetime achievement award of the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum (2004) and the Fulbright Association (2011), and in 2009 he was the first graphic designer to receive the National Medal of the Arts award. As a Fulbright scholar,...
Dates:
1985 - 2009
William Roderick James publications, 1920-1932
Collection
Identifier: 1000-039
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of articles and illustrations by William Roderick James excised from Sunset Magazine, Scribner's, The Saturday Evening Post, The Bookman and other periodicals dating from 1920 to 1932. Stories such as these by Will James generally appeared first in serial installments in magazines such as those listed above, and thus these articles often represent the first appearance of James' work. Seventy-nine items in all are included. The collection is organized into...
Dates:
1920 - 1932