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Léon Hartl Papers
A description of his papers at Syracuse University
Finding aid created by: MRC
Date: 27 Mar 2010
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Finding aid created by: MRC
Date: 27 Mar 2010
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Overview of the Collection |
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| Creator: | Hartl, Léon, 1889- |
| Title: | Léon Hartl Papers |
| Dates: | 1924-1966 |
| Quantity: | 0.25 linear ft. |
| Abstract: | Published material, exhibits, newspaper and magazine clippings. biographical material. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Léon Hartl (1889-1973) was a French-born painter known for his figures, still lifes and landscapes. He emigrated to American in 1912 and spent much of his working life in New York.
The Léon Hartl Papers consists of biographical material, correspondence, exhibit material, and printed material.
Biographical material consists of an autobiographical packet compiled by and/or for the Peridot Gallery.
Correspondence includes the National Academy of Arts and Letters, and an unknown "Cher Amie."
Exhibit material contains catalogs and magazine and newspaper clippings relating to exhibits at a variety of galleries.
Printed material has clippings regarding Hartl and his work, from American newspapers and magazines as well as from French and German publications.
Folders are alphabetical by topic. Clippings in each folder are in chronological order.
Access Restrictions:
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Use Restrictions:
Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Persons
Hartl, Léon, 1889-
Subjects
Art, Modern.
Painters -- United States.
Genres and Forms
Clippings (information artifacts)
Exhibition catalogs.
Occupations
Painters.
Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Léon Hartl Papers,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
Gift of Léon Hartl, 1966.
1954 letter to "Cher Amie" purchased, 2013.
Biographical material
Correspondence
Exhibits
Printed material
| Biographical material | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | Peridot Gallery biographical packet 1964 | ||||||||||
| Correspondence | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | National Academy of Arts and Letters 1959 - regarding award; includes printed material | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | Unidentified, outgoing 1954 | ||||||||||
| Letter to "Cher Amie" purchased, 2013. | |||||||||||
| Exhibits | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | Brummer Gallery 1934-1938 - exhibit brochures, clippings | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | GRD Studio show 1929 - clippings | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | International Studio 1926 - handwritten and typed copy of review | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | Peridot Gallery 1954-1964, undated - exhibit brochures, clippings | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | Valentine Gallery 1926, 1936-1940 - exhibit brochures, clippings | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | Whitney Studio Club 1925 - exhibit brochures, clippings | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | Miscellaneous 1928, 1956, 1965-1966 | ||||||||||
| Printed material | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | Clippings, magazine 1953, 1964 | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | Clippings, newspaper 1924, 1955, 1959 | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | Clippings, French press 1960-1962 | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | Clippings, German press 1927 | ||||||||||