Hobson Pittman Papers
A description of his papers at Syracuse University
Finding aid created by: MRC
Date: 22 Mar 2010
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Finding aid created by: MRC
Date: 22 Mar 2010
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| 10 Oct 2010 | processed (MRC) |
Overview of the Collection |
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| Creator: | Pittman, Hobson Lafayette, 1899 or 1900-1972. |
| Title: | Hobson Pittman Papers |
| Dates: | 1944-1963 |
| Quantity: | 1 folder (SC) |
| Abstract: | Printed material, manuscripts of the American still life and landscape painter. |
| 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 |
Hobson Pittman (1899 or 1900-1972) was an American painter known for his still life florals, interiors, and lanscape paintings. He attended Pennsylvania State University (1921-1922), Columbia University (1924-1925) and Carnegie Tech, and became nationally recognized as a teacher of art. He taught at numerous colleges, universities and art institutions over more than forty years.
The Hobson Pittman Papers consists of printed material, photographs of Pittman, and a brief essay by him, on his work.
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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.
One exhibit catalog was transferred to Rare Books for cataloging. Please refer to the Classic Catalog to locate this item.
Persons
Pittman, Hobson Lafayette, 1899 or 1900-1972.
Subjects
Art teachers -- United States.
Artists -- United States -- 20th century.
Artists as teachers.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American.
Genres and Forms
Essays.
Exhibition catalogs.
Photographs.
Occupations
Artists.
Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Hobson Pittman Papers,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
Gift of Hobson Pittman, 1965.
Memorabilia
| Memorabilia | |||||||||||
| SC 597 | Miscellaneous 1944-1963 | ||||||||||