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Artspace records

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Call Number: ART 36
Abstract: The records document the activities of Artspace, a contemporary arts non-profit organization founded in 1984 and located in New Haven, Connecticut. The records primarily document Artspace's administrative history of fundraising, programming, and exhibitions including its annual open studios festival, its public art installations, and its annual benefit gala. Also included are materials related to Artspace's educations programs: Youthview, Summer Arts for Youth, and the Summer Apprenticeship...
Dates: 1982-2020

Collection of Broadsides by Artists and Presses

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Call Number: AOB 41
Abstract:

The materials document the production of broadsides by both individual artists and fine presses.

Dates: circa 1925-2016

Chinese and Japanese Scroll Painting Collection

 Collection
Call Number: VRC 704
Abstract:

Collection of 55 Chinese and Japanese facsimile scrolls (total of 37 works), full-size and miniature format handscrolls and hanging scrolls. Each scroll is identified and labeled in English, some have accompanying information leaflets. Each scroll has been assigned an identification number. From various sources including purchases, gifts, and transfers from Yale University Art Gallery Print Room. No further documentation found.

Dates: ca. 700-1600

Collection of Drawing and Painting on Paper

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Call Number: AOB 73
Abstract:

This collection contains examples of drawings and paintings on paper. Many of these pieces were intended for use or used as illustrations in published works. The majority of the collection is late 19th century. There are two paintings on un-stretched canvas.

Dates: late 19th century

Collection of early graphic art

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Call Number: AOB 74
Abstract:

This collection contains examples of graphic art, primarily before 1800. Many of these materials are not dated; an educated guess as to the age of the material was based on paper type and subject matter.

Dates: 1528-1836

Collection of Nineteenth-Century Graphic Art

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Call Number: AOB 77
Abstract:

This collection contains examples of graphic art from 1800-1899. Many of these materials are not dated; an educated guess as to the age of the material was based on paper type and subject matter.

Dates: 1800-1899

Lance Hidy Collection

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Call Number: AOB 44
Abstract:

The Lance Hidy Collection documents the process of book design and illustration through correspondence, proofs, and other ephemera. Of particular note is the documentation of Losing Things at Mr. Mudd’s, the first children’s picture book to be created on the computer. The collection also contains a good representation of poster designs.

Dates: 1967-1991

Jacques Hnizdovsky collection

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Call Number: AOB 61
Abstract:

This small collection contains primarily examples of the bold graphic style Hnizdovsky adopted toward the end of his career in the 1970s and 1980s. Some of the prints are hand colored; many are signed editions.

Dates: 1944-1987, bulk 1970-1985

John O. C. McCrillis Designs and Art Work

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Call Number: AOB 18
Abstract:

The collection consists of examples of graphic designs and art works created by John McCrillis, including painting and drawing, relief printing, lettering, and typography. Examples are drawn from his work at the Yale University Press as well as his freelance work and works produced at McCrillis’s Penny-Whistle Press.

Dates: 1938-2003

Richard Minsky archive

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Call Number: AOB 8
Abstract:

The Richard Minsky Archive contains correspondence, personal papers, photographs, artwork, publications, and ephemera that document his career as well as shed light on the history of book arts in New York City.

Dates: 1960-2014

Yale University Master of Fine Arts Theses in Photography

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Call Number: AOB 36
Abstract:

The collection consists of over 300 individual MFA theses in photography from 1971 to the present.

Dates: 1971-2017

Paul Rand papers

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Call Number: AOB 126
Abstract:

The Paul Rand papers consist of sketches and drawings, artwork, proofs, mechanical art, paste-ups, source material, book jackets, realia, photographs and negatives, textiles, and posters documenting the career of graphic designer Paul Rand. It also contains material documenting Rand's artistic process and professional relationships, including correspondence, teaching materials, published books, newspaper clippings, and research files.

Dates: 1929-2000, bulk 1940-1996

Joseph W. Reed designs and art work collection.

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Call Number: AOB 5
Abstract:

Collection contains personal papers, writings, and works of art, including paintings, drawings, designs, books, and other materials documenting the artistic career of Joseph W. Reed.

Dates: 1948-2002

Yale Residential Colleges Student Printing Collection

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Call Number: AOB 34
Abstract:

The collection contains a wide representation of the types of work created by student printers, primarily printed by letterpress. Posters, announcements, tickets, and other ephemera were usually created at the residential colleges to advertise events.

Dates: 1936-2014