Jean Gabriel Lemoine Material Relating To Morgan Russell, 1921-1923, 1964
This site provides access to the papers of Jean Gabriel Lemoine relating to Morgan Russell in the Archives of American Art. The papers were digitized in 2008. The papers have been scanned in their entirety and total 79 images.
The Jean Gabriel Lemoine papers relating to Morgan Russell are comprised of 20 items and date from 1921 to 1964, with the bulk of the material dating from 1923. Included are 17 letters and letter fragments written by Morgan Russell in 1923 to Jean Gabriel Lemoine, art critic for L'Echo de Paris. In these letters Russell explains his art and the Synchromism style that he developed with Stanton MacDonald-Wright. Also found are a one page list naming ten paintings in his studio, an article by Lemoine about Russell, and a typed extract about Russell from La Peinture Abstraite by Michel Senghor. Read more About this Collection.
Funding for the processing and digitization of this collection was provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art.