Abraham Harriton papers
name: label: Creator
content: Harriton, Abraham, 1893-1987
label: Names
content: Syracuse University
label: Names
content: Bishop, Isabel, 1902-1988
label: Names
content: Evergood, Philip, 1901-1973
label: Names
content: Gross, Chaim, 1904-1991
label: Names
content: Hofmann, Hans, 1880-1966
label: Names
content: Rattner, Abraham
label: Names
content: Soyer, Raphael, 1899-1987
place: label: Place
content: Europe -- description and travel
topic: label: Occupation
content: Etchers
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1972-1977 by Abraham and Estelle Harriton, and in 1990 by their daughter, Maria Harriton.
creator: label: Creator
content: Harriton, Abraham, 1893-1987
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter, teacher, etcher, Long Island, New York.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Items (linear ft.(partially microfilmed on 1 reel))
label: Extent
content: 0.4 Linear Feet (Addition)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1910-1986
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.harrabra
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 reel 268 available at Archives of Ameican Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sketchbooks
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 268: Letters, writings, biographical material, catalogs, clippings, and miscellaneous material.
label: Scope and Contents
content: UNMICROFILMED: Curricula vitae and a copy of an award from the Mark Rothko Foundation; correspondence, ca. 1960-1977, with Syracuse University regarding the acquisition of Harriton's papers, with Philip and Julia Evergood, Isabel Bishop, David D. Delafield, Marya and Horace Gregory, Bernard Berenson, and Hans Hofmann concerning his membership to the National Institute of Arts and Letters, and with other institutions and colleagues; Christmas cards, 1967-1972, some with original drawings or graphics by Chaim Gross, Raphael Soyer, Abraham Rattner, Harriton, and others; a journal of his 1963 trip to Europe and other writings; a self-portrait in gouache and crayon; exhibition catalogs and announcements; photocopies of clippings; and photographs of Harriton and photographs and slides of works of art.
label: Scope and Contents
content: ADDITION: Biographical material; journal, 1963; sketchbooks, 26 v., 1948-1977, and undated, and loose sketches; artwork for Christmas cards, 1970s-1980s; photographs of Harriton and his work and a manuscript of "On Underpainting," by Abraham Harriton.
relatedmaterial: label: Related Materials
content: Abraham Harriton papers also at Syracuse University.