Writing Files
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Cunningham, Ben, 1904-1975
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content: Ben Cunningham papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 9 Folders (Box 2, 5)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1950s-1989
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.cunnben, Series 2
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Writings include an illustated lecture on color given by Cunningham at the Art Students' League; drafts about color technique; mixed writings and notes by Cunningham on color, the life of an artist, feelings, subject matter in paintings, his artwork, and more; notes by Patsy on Ben's life, things he once said, his artwork, and bibliographic information. This series also includes writings by others about Cunningham, one draft of a pamphlet from the Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts that incorporated Cunningham's ideas and philosophies, and a copy of "The Revision of Vision" by S. I. Hayakawa.