Tear sheets
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
John McHale archive
Collection
Call Number: MSS 60
Overview:
The collection comprises collage books, collages, drawings, palettes, and posters by John McHale, with related printed material, including catalogs, periodicals, ephemera, and small posters.
Dates:
ca. 1950-1978.
Palette #1, 1950-1957
Item — Box 2: Series 5, item: 9
Call Number: MSS 60, Series V
Scope and Contents:
Periodicals used include Life, London Sunday Times, Look and Saturday Evening Post. Includes "A 100 mile high portrait of Earth" (from Life) and an almost complete copy of Life, April 11, 1955. One advertisement in this issue is noted as being used in Richard Hamilton's A-A-AH.
Dates:
1950-1957
Palette #2, 1955-1959
Item — Box 3: Series 5, item: 10a
Call Number: MSS 60, Series V
Scope and Contents:
Periodicals used include Madison Avenue, New Yorker, and Time. One of the photographs depicts McHale's Virginia Imported, 1957.
Dates:
1955-1959
Palette #2: unfinished collage book project., 1955-1959
Item — Box 3: Series 5, item: 10c
Call Number: MSS 60, Series V
Scope and Contents:
Associated with palette #2. The photographs are probably related to the collage book project. The drawing illustrated a plan for the book format.
Dates:
1955-1959
Palette #3, 1971-1978
Item — Box 3: Series 5, item: 11a
Call Number: MSS 60, Series V
Scope and Contents:
The last working palette, although a number of tear sheets are dated earlier (1950s). Some are prepared for collage.
Dates:
1971-1978
Palette #4, c1956
Item — Box 2: Series 5, item: 12
Call Number: MSS 60, Series V
Scope and Contents:
Includes tearsheet from tackboard in John McHale's London studio c.1956, as depicted in the Sam Lambert photograph.
Dates:
c1956