Object Details
Collection Creator
Kuniyoshi, Yasuo, 1889-1953
Collection Citation
Yasuo Kuniyoshi papers, 1906-2016, bulk 1920-1990. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Artwork photograph records were created by Sara Mazo Kuniyoshi to document works of art created by her husband. Files mostly include photographs of artwork with annotations regarding title, date, sale, and provenance. Some files also include correspondence regarding the exhibition, sale, or authentication of specific works of art, notes by Sara Kuniyoshi, exhibition history, and published reproductions. There are also miscellaneous photographs and slides of artwork which mostly consist of duplicates of artwork that can be found in the rest of the series.
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Sponsor
Funding for the processing and digitization of this collection was provided by Stephen Diamond, the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation, and the Terra Foundation for American Art. Glass plate negatives in this collection were digitized in 2019 with funding provided by the Smithsonian Women's Committee.
Extent
3.8 Linear Feet (Boxes 9-12, 17-18, OV 22)
Date
circa 1920s-2016
Archival Repository
Archives of American Art
Identifier
AAA.kuniyasu, Series 11
Type
Archival materials
Arrangement
Files are arranged based on Sara Mazo Kuniyoshi's original order. Miscellaneous photographs of artwork that arrived as part of a 2018 addition to the papers are grouped together at the end of the series and mostly consist of duplicates of art photographs that can be found in other folders throughout this series.
Collection Rights
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Existence and Location of Copies
The bulk of this series has been digitized. Materials which have not been digitized include blank pages, blank versos of photographs, and duplicates.
Collection Restrictions
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
Researchers interested in accessing audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies. Contact References Services for more information.
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