Lily Shore papers, 1939-1976

Collection Information

Size: 0.2 Linear feet

Summary: The papers of sculptor Lily Shore measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1939 to 1976. Found is a resume and two portraits of Shore, photographs of works of art, and printed material. Of note is Shore's copy of a 1939 exhibition catalog of the United American Sculptors, signed by many artists.

Biographical/Historical Note

Lily Shore was a sculptor in New York City, New York. She participated in the Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project.

Provenance

Donated 1979 by Lily Shore.

Language Note

English .

Funding Note

Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.