Artwork
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Sternberg, Harry, 1904-2001
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content: Harry Sternberg papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: (Box 3, OV 5; 0.2 linear feet)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1928-1980s
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.sterharr, Series 6
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Artwork in this series includes two sketchbooks belonging to Sternberg. The sketchbook from circa 1928 contains sketches in pencil and ink of subway riders, including many close-ups of their faces. The second sketchbook of a later date contains annotated ink drawings of Sternberg's design ideas for art tools, furniture, and other functional objects. Also found in this series are two loose drawings of subway riders and a drawing of a tugboat all by Sternberg and a Poster depicting Sternberg created by his students for his birthday party at the Idyllwild School.