Collection Information
Size: 0.2 Linear feet
Summary: List of Picasso/Nesjar works in concrete, exhibition catalogs, clippings, photocopies of two letters, including one from Joan Mondale, photocopies of articles on Nesjar.
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Carl Nesjar papers, [ca.1962]-1981
Nesjar, Carl, 1920-
Photographer, Painter, Sculptor
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Biographical/Historical Note
Sculptor; painter; photographer; Oslo, Norway; Cambridge, Mass. Nejar has executed numerous works by Pablo Picasso in concrete. He introduced Picasso to this technique in 1956 and was given exclusive rights to carry out his works in that medium.
Provenance
Donated 1982 by Carl Nesjar.
Language Note
English .
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How to Cite This Collection
Carl Nesjar papers, [ca.1962]-1981. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.