Irwin D. Hoffman papers, [ca. 1922-1985]
Hoffman, Irwin D.,
b. 1901
d. 1989
Painter, Sculptor, Etcher, Portrait painter
New York, N.Y.
Collection size: 1.6 linear ft.
Collection Summary: 431 photographs of Irwin, family members and works of art; 5 sketchbooks and 4 loose sketches, undated; an undated diary containing brief entries; exhibition catalogs and announcements, 1927-1981; clippings, undated and 1924-1984; a book IRWIN D. HOFFMAN published by American Artists Group, 1936; and a file on Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1922-1985, containing material regarding the dedication of the Music Hall to Irwin's mother, portraits by Hoffman of people associated with the University, and other events.
Biographical/Historical Note: Painter, portrait painter, etcher, sculptor; Boston, Mass.
Donated 1989, by Mark Richard Evarts, executor of Hoffman's estate.
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