Box 1 - Legion of Honor Exhibition Catalogs

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41 paintings by Ukrainian artist, the “father of Russian futurism” David Burliuk.
The exhibition records span five folders and include an artist biography, a price list, planning correspondence, shipping receipts, and collateral from other installations. Copies of the catalog are in the catalog collection.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Intended to give watercolor paintings a featured place among annual exhibitions of the West Coast of the United States, two watercolor exhibitions were incorporated into one showing of over 300 artworks. International Watercolors was a traveling exhibition of 86 watercolor paintings, assembled by the College Art Association. It was combined with the first annual exhibition of watercolor paintings by artists from the western United States. The included states and regions were California,...

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An exhibition of 42 oil paintings and watercolor paintings by American artist Annita Delano.
The exhibition records span four folders and include an artist biography, a price list, correspondence with the artist, and planning correspondence. Copies of the catalog are in the catalog collection.

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An exhibition of four abstract artists called The Blue Four: Wassily Kandinsky, Alexey Jawlensky, Lyonel Feininger, and Paul Klee. The exhibition was sponsored by Mme. Galka Scheyer and Diego Rivera. The exhibition records span 6 folders and include biographies, a price list, planning notes and correspondence, registration receipts, and collateral from other installations. A copy of the exhibition catalog is within the catalogs collection and clippings are in the clipping collection.

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An exhibition of 80 drawings by German-born American artist Hans Hofmann who was a visiting professor at the University of California, Berkeley during the summer of 1931. The exhibition was suggested by his colleague Worth Ryder, professor of art at Berkeley.
The exhibition records span 4 folders and include a price list, and shipping, sales and general correspondence. A copy of the exhibition catalog is housed within the catalogs collection.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: An exhibition of 60 oil paintings, watercolor sketches, drawings, etchings, and other print media by about 40 contemporary Spanish artists, circuited under the auspices of the Western Association of Art Museum Directors. The exhibition was started by Reginald Poland, Director of the Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego, California and President of the Association. The exhibition records span 4 folders and include artist biographies, a price list, general correspondence, and sales information....

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62 oil paintings and 108 watercolor drawings by Russian-born American artist Boris Deutsch.
The exhibition records span 6 folders and include an artist biography, a price list, planning correspondence and notes, registrations receipts, and shipping and sales information. Two copies of the exhibition catalog are housed in the exhibition catalogs collection.

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An exhibition of 29 paintings by the German-born American artist William Frederic Ritschel.
Included in the exhibition records is a copy of the exhibition catalog.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: An exhibition of 65 artworks by the famous French Impressionist Henri Matisse, alongside the works of his contemporaries, Pierre Bonnard, Maurice Denis, André Derain, Albert Marquet, K.X. Roussel, and Edouard Vuillard. 23 paintings by all artists were shown, plus 13 drawings, 3 woodcuts, and 26 lithographs by Henri Matisse. Henri's son, Pierre, lent the artworks and stayed in San Francisco for the duration of the exhibition. He held a talk on the last day of the show. The exhibition...

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The exhibition featured 31 paintings by Eugen Neuhaus, Bay Area artist and professor at the University of California, Berkeley.
The exhibition records include a few copies of the exhibition catalog which is housed in the Legion of Honor Exhibition Catalog collection.