Lenore Seroka's "Artists on Site" photographs
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Abstract
This collection consists of photographs of noted artists in their studios. The photographs were taken by Lenore Seroka (1935-2016) between 1977-1989.
Biographical / Historical
Lenore Seroka (1935-2016) was a photographer in Great Neck, New York. Seroka's papers are held by the Archives of American Art.
Arrangement
The photographs are arranged alphabetically by artist name.
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of portraits of noted artists in their studios. The photographs were taken by Lenore Seroka (1935-2016) between 1977-1989 for her project "Artists on Site." Most are black and white, and some are signed and dated by the photographer. Among the many celebrated artists included are painters Roy Lichtenstein and Keith Haring, sculptors Louise Bourgeois and Judy Pfaff, and installation artists Dan Flavin and Christo.
The artists were identified during processing, and their names appear on the versos. Dates were taken from additional material donated with the collection; however many images are undated.
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Access Restrictions
Materials in this collection may be stored offsite. For more information on making arrangements to consult them, please visit www.nyhistory.org/library/visit.
Use Restrictions
Application to use images from this collection for publication should be made in writing to: Department of Rights and Reproductions, The New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024-5194, rightsandrepro@nyhistory.org.
Preferred Citation
The collection should be cited as: Lenore Seroka's "Artists on Site" photographs, PR 478, Department of Prints, Photographs, and Architectural Collections, New-York Historical Society.
Location of Materials
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Stanley Seroka, 2023.
About this Guide
Processing Information
Collection processed by Marybeth Kavanagh, June 2025.
Repository
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Amenoff, Gregory, 1988, inclusive
Andrews, Benny, 1982, inclusive
Anuszkiewicz, Richard, 1984, inclusive
Artschwager, Richard
Scope and Contents
2 copies of the same image.
Barnett, Will, 1977, 1978, inclusive
Scope and Contents
2 different images.
Beal, Jack, 1983, inclusive
Bearden, Romare, 1981, inclusive
Bidlo, Mike, 1988, inclusive
Bishop, Isabell
Bourgeois, Louise
Scope and Contents
3 copies of the same image.
Brooks, James, 1985, inclusive
Burkhardt, Rudy, 1978, inclusive
Cavallon, Giorgio, 1982, inclusive
Scope and Contents
2 copies of the same image.
Chamberlain, John
Scope and Contents
2 copies of the same image.
Chen Chi, 1984, inclusive
Close, Chuck, 1983, inclusive
Close, Chuck and Ray Johnson, 1983, inclusive
De Creeft, Jose
De Kooning, Elaine, 1983, inclusive
Estes, Richard, 1982, inclusive
Ferber, Herbert
Fish, Janet, 1985, inclusive
Flavin, Dan
Freilicher, Jane, 1982, inclusive
Golub, Leon, 1983, inclusive
Scope and Contents
2 copies of the same image.
Goodnough, Robert, 1982, inclusive
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2 copies of the same image.
Greene, Balcomb, 1982, inclusive
Scope and Contents
2 copies of the same image.
Gross, Chaim, 1977, inclusive
Scope and Contents
2 copies of same image.
Gwathmey, Robert, 1981, inclusive
Halley, Peter, 1989, inclusive
Haring, Keith
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2 different images.
Heliker, John, 1982, inclusive
Hirsch, Joseph, 1977, inclusive
Hirschfeld, Al, 1984, inclusive
Hunt, Bryan, 1988, inclusive
Javacheff, Christo, 1984, inclusive
Kanovitz, Howard, 1986, inclusive
Kass, Deborah, 1989, inclusive
Katz, Alex, 1977, inclusive
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2 different images.
Katzen, Lila, 1983, inclusive
Kendrick, Mel, 1989, inclusive
Kitaj, R.B., 1983, inclusive
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2 different images.
Kostabi, Mark, 1988, inclusive
Kosuth, Joseph, 1988, inclusive
Krasner, Lee, 1983, inclusive
Krushenick, Nicholas
Lassaw, Ibram, 1983, inclusive
Levine, David
Levine, Jack, 1977, inclusive
Levy, Benjamin, 1985, inclusive
Lichtenstein, Roy
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2 different images.
Lipton, Seymour, 1981, inclusive
Scope and Contents
2 copies of the same image.
Longo, Robert, 1989, inclusive
Lucchesi, Bruno, 1982, inclusive
Meyer, Melissa, 1989, inclusive
Mullican, Matt, 1989, inclusive
Neel, Alice, 1983, inclusive
Nesbitt, Lowell, 1982, inclusive
Newman, Arnold, 1983, inclusive
Pearlstein, Philip, 1978, inclusive
Pfaff, Judy, 1988, inclusive
Reisman, Philip, 1977, inclusive
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2 different images.
Resika, Paul, 1978, inclusive
Resnick, Milton, 1984, inclusive
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2 copies of the same image.
Rivers, Larry, 1981, inclusive
Rockbouroe, Dorothea, 1978, inclusive
Rosenquist, James, 1984, inclusive
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2 copies of the same image.
Scharf, Kenny, 1989, inclusive
Segal, George, 1980, inclusive
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2 different images.
Sleigh, Sylvia, 1978, inclusive
Smith, Leon Polk, 1986, inclusive
Soyer, Raphael, 1978, inclusive
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2 copies of the same image.
Spero, Nancy, 1983, inclusive
Stamos, Theodoros, 1979, inclusive
Stephan, Gary, 1988, inclusive
Stevens, May, 1978, inclusive
Sultan, Donald, 1988, inclusive
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2 copies of the same image.
Vaisman, Meyer
Wesselman, Tom, 1978, inclusive
Youngerman, Jack, 1980, inclusive
Miscellaneous
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Additional material donated with the photographs. Includes typed identifying labels, a business card, and a press release for an exhibit of Seroka's photos at Great Neck House.