Ulfert Wilke papers
name: label: Creator
content: Wilke, Ulfert, 1907-1987
label: Names
content: Beckmann, Max, 1884-1950
label: Names
content: Berman, Eugene, 1899-1972
label: Names
content: Bissier, Julius, 1893-1965
label: Names
content: Bonnefoy, Maurice
label: Names
content: Evergood, Philip, 1901-1973
label: Names
content: Feininger, Lyonel, 1871-1956
label: Names
content: Grosz, George, 1893-1959
label: Names
content: Holty, Carl, 1900-1973
label: Names
content: Jensen, Alfred, 1903-1981
label: Names
content: Motherwell, Robert
label: Names
content: Reinhardt, Ad, 1913-1967
label: Names
content: Tobey, Mark
label: Names
content: Wilke, Rudolf, 1873-1908
topic: label: Occupation
content: Arts administrators -- Iowa -- Solon
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Iowa -- Solon
label: Topic
content: Art -- Collectors and collecting -- United States
label: Topic
content: Artists' studios -- Photographs
label: Topic
content: Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- United States
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Lent for microfilming by Ulfert Wilke, 1968 and 1977.
creator: label: Creator
content: Wilke, Ulfert, 1907-1987
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter, art administrator, art collector; Solon, Iowa. Born Bad Tolz, Germany. Director, Department of Art, Kalamazoo College And Institute of Arts, 1940-1942; Director, University of Iowa Museum of Art.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 10 Microfilm reels
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1934-1977
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.wilkulfe
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Microfilm reels
label: Type
content: Sketchbooks
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels N68-52 - N68-56 and 1359-1363 available for use 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: Originals returned to the lender, Ulfert Wilke, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Diaries, correspondence, sketchbooks, drawings, photographs, printed material, and scrapbooks.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REELS N68-52 - N68-56: Diary entries and sketchbooks, 1934-1968; biographical material; photographs of Wilke, his family, studio, exhibitions, and paintings and bronzes; drawings; exhibition catalogs, 1953-1968; clippings, 1942-1963; a scrapbook, 1942-1959; correspondence with family, galleries, museums, universities, and artists, including Max Beckmann (1954), Eugene Berman (1961-1967), Julius Bissier (1962-1968), Maurice Bonnefoy (1955-1958), Phillip Evergood 1944-1958), Lyonel and Julia Feininger (1940-1962), George Grosz (1938-1956), Carl Holty (1957-1964), Alfred Jensen (1953), Robert Motherwell (1957-1961), Ad Reinhardt, and Mark Tobey (ca. 1960); and scattered business records.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REELS 1359-1363: Correspondence; photographs of Wilke, his studio, art work, and family; 6 diaries, 1968-1976; lists of his drawings; exhibition catalogs, announcements, press releases, and clippings; scrapbooks; 2 Christmas card designs; files on Wilke's art collection, exhibitions, and on his father, Rudolf Wilke.