Pattison, Abbott Lawrence, 1916-1999
Sculptor, Painter
Size: 0.8 linear ft. (partially microfilmed on 1 reel)
Summary: Correspondence, sketches, photographs and printed material. Unmicrofilmed material: Exhibition catalogs, brochures, clippings, articles, and one letter. Reel 1234: Correspondence concerning sculpture commissions; sketches; price lists; catalogs; announcements, clippings, and similar printed material; photographs of Pattison's family and work; and miscellaneous personal documents.
Sculptor, painter; Chicago and Winnetka, Ill. Taught at the Chicago Institute of Art. Was artist in residence at University of Illinois.
Unmicrofilmed material donated by Pattison, June 1976. Material on reel 1234 was lent for microfilming by Pattison July 1977.
Microfilm reel 1234 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
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Abbott Pattison papers, 1940-1977. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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