Jack Stewart papers, 1926-2010

Stewart, Jack Thomas, b. 1926 d. 2005
Painter, Muralist, Art historian, Art teacher
New York, N.Y.

Collection size: 9.9 linear feet

Collection Summary: The Jack Stewart papers are dated 1926-2010 and measure 9.9 linear feet. A significant portion of the collection concerns his dissertation, "Subway Graffiti: An Aesthetic Study of Graffiti on the Subway" (New York University, 1989), related research, writings, and exhibitions on the subject. Biographical materials, correspondence, writings, printed material, artwork, sketchbooks, and photographic materials document Stewart's varied career as a painter, muralist, designer, educator and administrator, and to a lesser extent, his personal life.

Biographical/Historical Note: Jack Stewart (1926-2005) was a painter, muralist, teacher and art historian in New York, N.Y.

Donated 2010 by Regina Serniak Stewart, Jack Stewart's widow.

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