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Peter and Rose Krasnow papers, 1914-1984

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Series 7: Artwork , circa 1918-1980
(Boxes 4-6, OV 7-8, 10; 1.5 linear feet)

This series contains artwork, mostly by Peter Krasnow, including sketches and drawings, watercolors, oil studies, and prints. The sketches and drawings consist of landscapes, portraits, studies for paintings and sculpture, and abstract works. Watercolors include landscapes, still lifes, portraits, and other themes. The oil studies consist of thirty-three abstract works on board. There are seven prints, including four prints showing a wood engraving in various stages of completion.
The series is arranged as 5 subseries:
  • 7.1: Sketches and Drawings, circa 1919-1980
  • 7.2: Watercolors, circa 1918-1943
  • 7.3: Oil Studies, 1940-1973
  • 7.4: Prints, circa 1928

7.1: Sketches and Drawings, circa 1919-1980

Description Container
Pencil - Landscapes, circa 1919-1920
4
24
Pencil Sketches, 1920-1929, undated
4
25
Pencil - Abstract, undated
4
26
Pencil - Oversized Drawings, 1922-1932, undated
(Oversized material housed in Box 6, F6)
4
27
Pencil - Oversized Drawing, undated
(Oversized material housed in OV 7)
4
28
Ink - A Book: Collection of Ink Drawings, undated
4
29
Ink Drawings, 1922-1966, undated
4
30
Ink - Abstract Drawings, 1977 November 5, undated
4
31
Ink - Portrait of Rose Krasnow, by Kaufman, 1980 November 3
4
32
Ink - 3 Oversized Drawings, undated
(Oversized material housed in OV 10)
4
33
Ink - 7 Oversized Drawings, 1942-1948, undated
(Oversized material housed in OV 8)
4
34
Studies for Paintings and Sculpture, 1953-1955, undated
4
35
Pencil - 9 Oversized Drawings, 1922-1932, undated
(Oversized material from Box 4, F27)
6
6
Pencil - 1 Oversized Drawing, undated
(Oversized material from Box 4, F28)
7
Ink - 7 Oversized Drawings, 1942-1948, undated
(Oversized material from Box 4, F34)
8
Ink - 3 Oversized Drawings, undated
(Oversized material from Box 4, F33)
10

7.2: Watercolors, circa 1932-1943

Description Container
Sketches, 1932-1934, undated
4
36
Watercolor of a Young Man, undated
(Oversized material housed in Box 6, F5)
4
37
6 Watercolors, 1943, undated
(Oversized material housed in Box 6, F4)
4
38
6 Watercolors, 1943, undated
(Oversized material from Box 4, F38)
6
4
Watercolor of a Young Man, undated
(Oversized material from Box 4, F37)
6
5

7.3: Oil Studies, 1940-1973

Description Container
Oil Study on Board, 1940-1954
(6 folders)
4
39-44
Oil Study on Board (Labeled "The Camper"), 1954
4
45
Oil Study on Board, 1955
(8 folders)
4
46-53
Oil Study on Board (Labeled "Strotium"), 1956 January 20
5
1
Oil Study on Board, 1956 January 23 - 1973 October 19
(17 folders)
5
2-18

7.4: Prints, circa 1928

Description Container
Prints, 1928, undated
5
19

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