Nora Herz papers
name: label: Creator
content: Herz, Nora Evelyn, 1910-
topic: label: Occupation
content: Sculptors -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Ceramicists -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Ceramicists -- Germany -- Berlin
label: Occupation
content: Sculptors -- Germany -- Berlin
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women sculptors
label: Topic
content: Women ceramicists
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Nora Herz donated her papers to the Archives of American Art in 1978.
creator: label: Creator
content: Herz, Nora Evelyn, 1910-
setName: label: See more items in
content: Nora Herz papers
abstract: label: Summary
content: The scattered papers of ceramicist and sculptor Nora Herz measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1945 to 1978. Found are biographical material including scattered correspondence, photographs of works of art, and printed material.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Nora Herz (1906-1999) was a ceramicist and sculptor active in Berlin, Germany and New York City, New York. Herz was born in London and in the 1920s and 1930s worked with the HB Workshops for Ceramics, founded by Hedwig Bollhagen. After settling in the United States in the late 1930s Herz taught at the Newark Museum of Art.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1945-1978
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.herznora
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2022 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The scattered papers of ceramicist and sculptor Nora Herz measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1945 to 1978. Found are biographical material including scattered correspondence, photographs of works of art, and printed material.