Collection Information
Size: 0.2 Linear feet
Summary: The scattered papers of New York City painter Elsie Driggs date from 1924 to 1979 and measure 0.2 linear feet. Included are correspondence, writings by Driggs, personal business records, printed materials, and portrait and family photographs.
Biographical/Historical Note
Elsie Driggs (1898-1992) was a New York City Precisionist painter, curator, and art critic.
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Provenance
Elsie Driggs donated her papers to the Archives of American Art in several accretions between 1963 and 1980.
Related Materials
The Archives of American Art holds an oral history interview with Elsie Driggs conducted by Francine Tyler October 30-December 5, 1985.
Language Note
The collection is in English
Funding Note
Funding for the processing of this collection was provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art