Overview
Collection Information
Size: 1 Linear foot
Summary: Biographical data; correspondence; sketchbooks; notebooks of writings; clippings and magazine articles; photos and slides of Friel and of his works of art; and miscellany. Also included are letters to Friel's mother concerning his death, memorial lectures, and an exhibition.
Biographical/Historical Note
Painter; San Francisco, Calif. Born in Pullman, Washington. Studied art at Washington State University, at the Brooklyn Museum, and at the Los Angeles Art School. Died by suicide in 1971.
Provenance
Donated 1980 by Mr. and Mrs. John B. Friels, John Matthew Friel's parents.
Language Note
English .