Judith Clancy papers
name: label: Creator
content: Clancy, Judith, 1933-
label: Names
content: Soyer, Moses, 1899-1974
topic: label: Occupation
content: Artists' models -- California -- San Francisco
label: Occupation
content: Illustrators -- California -- San Francisco
label: Occupation
content: Artists' models -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Dancers -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Illustrators -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women illustrators
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1978 by Judith Clancy Johns.
creator: label: Creator
content: Clancy, Judith, 1933-
setName: label: See more items in
content: Judith Clancy papers
abstract: label: Summary
content: The scattered papers of illustrator and artists' model Judith Clancy measure 0.7 linear feet and date from 1949 to 1977. Largely arranged by Clancy, the papers focus on her work as an illustrator. Found are biographical materials, books edited and written by Clancy, correspondence, photographs, printed material, sketches, and cards designed by Clancy.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Judith Clancy (1933-1990) was an artists' model, dancer, and illustrator in New York City, New York and San Francisco, California. She studied art at a young age with Moses Soyer, and later worked for him as a model. After moving to San Francisco, Clancy focused on fine line-drawings of local landmarks in the Bay Area and portraits.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.7 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1949-1977
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.clanjudi
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2023 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The scattered papers of illustrator and artists' model Judith Clancy measure 0.7 linear feet and date from 1949 to 1977. Largely arranged by Clancy, the papers focus on her work as an illustrator. Found are biographical materials, books edited and written by Clancy, correspondence, photographs, printed material, sketches, and cards designed by Clancy.