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Summary:
Research material on Walter Ufer from 1970-1980 collected by Ted and Katherine Egri. Includes an exhibition catalog from his 1970 retrosepctive, notes and writings, correspondence about Egri's article on Ufer for American Artist (1978), transcipts and notes from telephone conversations and interviews with friends and associates about their recollections of Ufer, photographs of his paintings, photocopies of 3 letters from ufer to Frank and Hazel Hoffman, as well as 4 taped interviews with Regina Ufer, Christine Self, Hazel Hoffman, and Dixie Yaple.
Citation:
Ted and Katherine Egri research material on Walter Ufer, 1970-1980. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel 3215 available for use only at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; AAA's Washington, D.C. office; and through interlibrary loan.
Location of Originals:
Originals returned to the lenders, Ted and Katherine Egri, after microfilming.
Biography Note:
Ted Egri (1913-2010) was a painter, art instructor, and FAP artist from Taos, New Mexico. He was the brother of painter Ruth Egri (1911-1996). He was married to Katherine "Kit" Egri (1908-1998) and together they researched Walter Ufer, a painter from Taos, New Mexico.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Material on reel 3125 was lent for microfilming by Ted and Katherine Egri, 1984, as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project. The tapes were lent for duplicating at the same time.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Painting, Modern -- New Mexico -- Taos Search this
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- New Mexico -- Taos Search this