Creator:

Siskind, Carroll  Search this

Subject:

Robus, Hugo  Search this

Kanaga, Consuelo  Search this

Place of publication, production, or execution:

United States

Physical Description:

56 Items, photonegatives, b&w, 4 x 5 in.

Access Note / Rights:

Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Summary:

Fifty-three negatives of 31 sculptures by Hugo Robus, ca. 1944-1958 taken by Siskind. In addition, there are one of Robus' "Maternal," 1930, photographed by Consuelo Kanaga; and two of Robus' "Girl Holding Vase No Head," undated, by an unknown photographer.

Citation:

[Hugo Robus sculpture] [graphic] / Carroll Siskind [photographer], 1944-1958. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Biography Note:

Siskind was Robus' photographer in the 1940's and 1950's.

Language Note:

Undetermined .

Provenance:

Donated 1995 by Carroll Siskind.

Location Note:

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001

Topic:

Sculpture, American -- Photographs  Search this

Theme:

Photography  Search this

Lives of artists  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)6593

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)215897

AAA_collcode_siskcarr

Theme:

Photography

Lives of artists

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

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