Lily Spandorf drawings
name: label: Creator
content: Spandorf, Lily
label: Subject
content: Smithsonian Folklife Festival
notes: label: Notes
content: Lily Spandorf was born and raised in Vienna, Austria, where she was a graduate of the Vienna Academy of Arts. She continued her education in London at St. Martin's School of Art and exhibited her paintings in both Britain and Italy. Spandorf came to the United States in 1959 where she continued her career in Washington, D.C., producing sketches and paintings for the Washington Post, National Geographic magazine and other publications. She was the in-house artist during the John F. Kennedy administration. She died in 2000.
label: Notes
content: Inventory is available.
label: Notes
content: Acquired in 2002.
label: Organization
content: Arranged in boxes and map files by size of material
label: Summary
content: This collection consists of approximately 750 drawings, mainly done in pen, by Lily Spandorf, depicting scenes from various years of the Festival of American Folklife and its successor, the Smithsonian Folklife Festival.
label: Cite as
content: Lily Spandorf drawings, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution
label: Repository Loc.
content: Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington, D.C. 20024. Call 202-633-7322 for appointment. Fax: 202-633-7019. Email: rinzlerarchives@si.edu
topic: label: Topic
content: Folk musicians
label: Topic
content: Folk singers
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
objectType: label: Type
content: Drawings
label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Sketches
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Access by appointment only. Contact the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections at 202-633-7322 for additional information
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Copyright restrictions apply. Contact archives staff for additional information
physicalDescription: label: Physical description
content: 748 drawings