Rose Kuper Papers
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Kuper, Rose, 1888-1987
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content: Rose Kuper papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.8 Linear Feet (Box 1-2, OVs 3-4)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1930-1993
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.kuperose, Series 1
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Biographical materials include a biographical sketch and a resume, a calendar, notes on art, and collages of photographs outlining Kuper's career. Scattered correspondence includes two postcards from Rose Kuper to her husband Fred Kuper while she was in Europe in 1930. Other letters are photocopies and are from Hans Hofmann and Domenico Paulon. Five notebooks contain colored pencil and graphite sketches, notes on art, and personal observations. Photographs depict Kuper with her artwork, exhibitions, and works of art. Also found is a photograph of sculptor Attilio Pucherili. Printed materials consist of clippings, exhibition announcements and catalogs, and press releases concerning Kupers career and her friends, including Abraham Walkowitz. Three pencil sketches by Kuper include unidentified figures and a Christmas card featuring a drawing of Kuper, her husband, and her daughter in their living room.