Paul and Nelli Bar Wieghardt papers
name: label: Creator
content: Wieghardt, Paul, 1897-1969
label: Creator
content: Wieghardt, Nelli Bar, 1904-2001
label: Names
content: Art Institute of Chicago. School
label: Names
content: Bosworth, Francis
topic: label: Occupation
content: Sculptors -- Illinois -- Chicago
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Illinois -- Chicago
label: Occupation
content: Sculptors -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
label: Topic
content: Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Illinois -- Chicago
label: Topic
content: Art -- Study and teaching -- Illinois -- Chicago
label: Topic
content: Refugees
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Microfilmed in 1987 as part of AAA's Philadelphia Arts Documentation Project. Lent for microfilming by Nelli Bar Wieghardt.
creator: label: Creator
content: Wieghardt, Paul, 1897-1969
label: Creator
content: Wieghardt, Nelli Bar, 1904-2001
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Paul Wieghardt (1897-1969) was a painter and sculptor in Chicago, Ill. and Philadelphia, Pa. Paul was a painter and his wife Nelli Bar was a sculptor. They taught at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Evanston Art Center.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1.5 Linear feet ((on 2 microfilm reels))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1925-1987
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.wiegpaul
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels 3904-3905 available at Archives of American Art offices, through interlibrary loan and at the Free Library of Philadelphia.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals returned to the lender, Nelli Bar Wieghardt after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence, mostly from Nelli Bar Wieghardt to Francis Bosworth relating to the Wieghardt's years as refugees and their attempt to settle in the United States; notebooks on art history and class materials compiled by Paul Wieghardt; biographical records; clippings which include early reviews from German and French papers; photographs of Paul Wieghardt teaching, installation views and of Paul and Nelli Bar Wieghardt's art work.