Collection Information
Size: 0.3 Linear feet
Summary: The papers of art critic Sonia Wolfson measure 0.3 linear feet and date from 1924 to circa 1949. Found is a scrapbook containing clippings of reviews and articles by Wolfson. Also found are seven caricatures by others and two photographs of Wolfson.
Biographical/Historical Note
Sonia Wolfson (1903-1997) was an art critic in Los Angeles, California. Originally from New York, Wolfson moved to California and took various jobs relating to the arts and the entertainment industry. She worked for 20th Century Fox, California Graphic , Columbia Studios, and Game and Gossip .
Provenance
The collection was donated by Sonia Wolfson in 1990.
Related Materials
The Archives of American Art also holds an oral history interview with Sonia Wolfson, 1990 August 19 conducted by Ilene Fort.
Language Note
English .
Funding Note
Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.