Eugen Neuhaus papers
name: label: Creator
content: Neuhaus, Eugen, 1879-1963
label: Names
content: Golden Gate International Exposition (1939-1940 : San Francisco, Calif.)
label: Names
content: University of California, Berkeley. Department of Art
label: Names
content: Doerner, Max, 1870-1939
label: Names
content: Hagemeyer, Johan, 1884-1962
label: Names
content: Heil, Walter, 1890-1973
label: Names
content: Nahl, Charles Christian, 1818-1878
label: Names
content: Neuhaus, Robert, 1909-
label: Names
content: Partridge, Roi, 1888-1984
label: Names
content: Sproul, Robert Gordon, 1891-1975
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- California
label: Occupation
content: Educators -- California -- Berkeley
label: Topic
content: Art -- California
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Material on reel D181 was lent for microfilming by Neuhaus' son, Robert, in 1964. Robert Neuhaus donated the material on reels 4176-4177 in 1987.
creator: label: Creator
content: Neuhaus, Eugen, 1879-1963
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Educator, painter; Berkeley, Calif. Taught at the University of California, Berkeley from 1908 to 1949 where he served as the first chairman of the art department.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.8 Linear Feet ((on 3 microfilm reels))
unitdate: label: Date
content: [ca. 1906-1966]
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.neuheuge
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Sketchbooks
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels 4176-4177 & D181 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sketchbooks
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Reel D181: Originals in Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Letters, writings, business records, sketches and drawings, scrapbooks, printed material and photographs relating to Neuhaus' career and works of art.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REELS 4176-4177: Corresondence with Max Doerner, Robert Sproul, Walter Heil, Roi Partridge, and Robert Neuhaus, among others. Topics include the publication of Eugen Neuhaus' translation of Doerner's book, THE ARTIST AND HIS MATERIALS, and the donation of works of art from the Neuhaus estate. Of interest among the exhibition catalogs and announcements is an illustrated catalog of a 1907 exhibition of Western painters held at the Hotel Del Monte, California.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Also included are two articles by Neuhaus, "Masters Old and New" and "History of the Art Department, University of California"; one of the two hundred printed copies of Neuhaus' 1937 monograph on Christian Nahl; an inventory of Neuhaus' paintings; a scrapbook, 1916-1966, containing clippings, lecture and exhibition announcements, reproductions of Neuhaus' paintings, photographs, and greeting cards with printed illustrations by Neuhaus; photographs, including several portraits of Neuhaus prior to his emigration from Germany and a 1941 portrait taken by Johan Hagemeyer; 23 prints made from original nitrate negatives, presumably exposed by Neuhaus, of the 1939 Golden Gate Exposition; still lifes and landscapes, possibly used as sources or references for paintings; and numerous photographs of Neuhaus' paintings.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL D181: Thirty-eight letters, 1908-1942; catalogs; photographs and reproductions of his paintings; 4 sketchbooks; clippings, 1931- 1945, including many reviews of his book, HISTORY AND IDEALS OF AMERICAN ART (Stanford University Press, 1931); and scrapbooks containing clippings (1904- 1925), exhibition announcements and catalogs.