Otto Stark papers, 1878-1972
Stark, Otto, 1859-1926
Muralist, Painter, Printmaker, Illustrator, Commercial artist
Overview
Collection Information
Size: 0.2 Linear feet, (on partial microfilm reel)
Summary: A biographical sketch; letters to Stark from THE REVUE DU VRAI ET DU BEAU; poems on Stark written at his death; a watercolor, sketches and drawings; photographs of Stark, his paintings, and the Panama-Pacific Exposition; exhibition catalogs; articles on Stark and other Indiana artists; priced inventory of Stark's paintings; a notebook with names of prospective buyers and owners of his works; clippings; reproductions; and miscellany.
Biographical/Historical Note
Painter; Indianapolis, Ind.
Provenance
Donated 1975 by Gretchen Stark and Mary Stark Oakes, daughter and grand niece of Otto Stark, respectively.
Language Note
REVUE DU VRAI ET DU BEAU letters are in French.
How to Use This Collection
Alternative Forms Available
35mm microfilm reel 1022 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Restrictions on Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
How to Cite This Collection
Otto Stark papers, 1878-1972. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
