Doris Rosenthal Papers, 1938-1971

Summary

Creator:
Rosenthal, Doris Patty, 1889-1971.
Abstract:
Papers of the American painter, lithographer. Collection includes correspondence (1938-1971); photographs; scrapbook of work.
Extent:
6.0 linear ft.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Doris Rosenthal Papers,

Background

Scope and content:

The Doris Rosenthal Papers consist of biographical material, artist's work, correspondence, memorabilia, published material, resource material, and writings.

Correspondence spans nearly forty years and is primarily business rather than personal in nature. Artist's work includes a scrapbook of artwork, mounted photographs, and critiques of her work. Memorabilia contains photographs. Published material includes magazines and manuscripts. Resource material includes photographs and assorted other reference material. Writings contains miscellaneous pieces by Rosenthal.

Biographical / historical:

Doris Rosenthal (1889-1971) was an American painter, illustrator and printmaker. She graduated from State Teacher's College at Los Angeles and did graduate work at Columbia University. She was particularly known for landscapes and still lifes, and enjoyed painting in Mexico where women and children were her main subjects.

Arrangement:

Correspondence is in chronological order. Resource material and published material in alphabetical order by type.

Access and use

Restrictions:

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Terms of access:

Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.

Preferred citation:

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Doris Rosenthal Papers,

Location of this collection:
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries
Bird Library, Room 600
Syracuse, NY 13244, United States
Link to repository site
Contact:
315.443.2697
scrc@syr.edu