Fales Library Collection of Artwork and Memorabilia
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Abstract
The Fales Library Collection of Artwork and Memorabilia was created in 2017 to track artworks that had been found in the collection and artworks donated to the Fales Library & Special Collections. The collection consists of artworks found in the collection and artworks donated to the Fales Library & Special Collections. The artworks consist of paintings, drawings, photographs, religious objects, realia, and sculptures. The artworks date from 1851 to 2016.
Historical Note
The Fales Library Collection of Artwork and Memorabilia was created in 2017 to track artworks that had been found in the collection and artworks donated to the Fales Library & Special Collections.
Arrangement
This collection has not been arranged by an archivist.
Scope and Contents
The Fales Library Collection of Artwork and Memorabilia consists of artworks found in the collection and artworks donated to the Fales Library & Special Collections. The artworks consist of paintings, drawings, photographs, religious objects, realia, and sculptures. The artworks date from 1851 to 2016.
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Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open without restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Because of the assembled nature of this collection, copyright status varies across the collection. Copyright is assumed to be held by the original creator of individual items in the collection; these items are expected to pass into the public domain 120 years after their creation. Fales Library and Special Collections is not authorized to grant permission to publish or reproduce materials from this collection.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date; Fales Library Collection of Artwork and Memorabilia; MSS 509; box number; folder number or item identifier; Fales Library and Special Collections, New York University.
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials found in collection; there is no documentation concerning the provenance of these materials.
About this Guide
Processing Information
Collection created in September 2017 to prepare one painting and one rug to be sent to offsite art storage in September 2017. Additional objects were added in 2018 and 2019 in preparation to be sent to offsite storage. In 2021 the collection level description was updated for compliance with DACS and ACM Required Elements for Archival Description.
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Temple Scott, 1941
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Physical Facet
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Artist: Florence Thaw
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Large woven rug, Undated, inclusive
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Physical Facet
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Portrait of Elmer Bobst, Undated, inclusive
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Physical Facet
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Artist: D. Bermey
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Sign: The Ridiculous Theatrical Company, 1978-1987, inclusive
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Physical Facet
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Artist: Christopher Scott
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Portrait of William Faulkner, 1962
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Physical Facet
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Artist: Jack Cofield
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Man Prone Over Open Dishwasher, Undated, inclusive
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Physical Facet
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Artist: Jimmy De Sana
Former owners: Bill Olander, Craig Owens
Gift of: David Deitcher
Marvin & Ron, June 10, Undated, inclusive
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Physical Facet
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Artist: Bob WitzRon Kolm
Gift of: Ron Kolm
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Dylan Thomas at Bay, March 1950, 1958
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Physical Facet
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Artist: Gene Derwood
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Portrait of Tim Dlugos, 2016
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Physical Facet
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Artist: Philip Monaghan
