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Finding aid for the Ludwig Goldscheider papers, 1911-1981 (bulk 1925-1973)

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Container List

Series I. Correspondence, 1925-1981, undated

Physical Description: 1.0 linear feet (2 boxes)

Scope and Content Note

Letters to and by Goldscheider.

Arrangement note

Arranged chronologically.

Box 1, Folder 1

Letters to Goldscheider, 1925-1939

Box 1, Folder 2

Letters to Goldscheider, 1940-1944

Box 1, Folder 3

Letters to Goldscheider, 1945-1949

Box 1, Folder 4

Letters to Goldscheider, 1950-1959

Box 1, Folder 5-6

Letters to Goldscheider, 1960-1964

Box 2, Folder 1-2

Letters to Goldscheider, 1965-1969

Box 2, Folder 3

Letters to Goldscheider, 1970-1973

Box 2, Folder 4

Letters to Goldscheider, undated

Box 2, Folder 5

Letters by Goldscheider, 1939-1966, undated

Box 2, Folder 6

Letters by and to others, 1933-1981, undated

Box 2, Folder 7

Incomplete or fragmentary letters, undated

Series II. Writings: Art and Poetry, undated

Physical Description: 4.0 linear feet (7 boxes)

Scope and Content Note

Notes, drafts of books, miscellaneous notes, poetry, and printed matter.

Arrangement note

Arranged topically.

Notes on Michelangelo

Box 2, Folder 8

Michelangelo

Box 2, Folder 9

Michelangelo models from the Le Brooy collection

Box 3, Folder 1

Michelangelo lecture and models from the Le Brooy collection

Box 3, Folder 2

Michelangelo Zeichnungen

Box 3, Folder 3

Michelangelo's Sculptures and Michelangelo Drawings

Box 3, Folder 4-5

Michelangelo

Scope and Content Note

Including a copy of Goldscheider's Farewell to the Casa Pietri. (One item with severe water damage.)

Box 3a, Folder 1

Michelangelo

Scope and Content Note

items are water-damaged, have stuck pages.

Drafts of books

Box 3a, Folder 2

Velasquez

Box 3a, Folder 3

Venetian painting

Box 3a, Folder 4

"Vorbemerkung" to Roman Portraits

Notes for Donatello

Box 3a, Folder 5

Drafts

Box 3b*

Mockups

Box 3a, Folder 6

Notes for Botticelli

Box 3, Folder 6

Manuscript for Rembrandt

Miscellaneous notes

Box 4, Folder 1

Ancient Roman life, early Leonardo, St. Zenobius Chapel, and miscellaneous

Box 4, Folder 2

Veronese, Donatello, Velasquez, and miscellaneous

Box 4, Folder 3

Roman portraiture, Botticelli, Velazquez, Donatello, Veronese

Box 4, Folder 4

Art of antiquity, Botticelli, and miscellaneous

Box 4, Folder 5

El Greco, Botticelli, Bellini, and miscellaneous

Box 4, Folder 6

Miscellaneous

Box 4, Folder 7

Oskar Kokoschka and miscellaneous

Box 4, Folder 8

Notes on "Vermeers Lehrer"

Box 4, Folder 9

Lecture on holdings in the Berlin print room

Box 4, Folder 10

Essay, Anfänge der Interieur Malerei

Box 4, Folder 11

Leonardo

Miscellaneous notes

Box 5, Folder 1

Dutch art, aphorisms, and miscellaneous

Box 5, Folder 2

Art and life in antiquity, miscellaneous

Box 5, Folder 3-4

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous notes and poetry

Box 6, Folder 1

Vermeer, Michelangelo, Brancusi, and miscellaneous

Box 6, Folder 2

The "Sleeping Paris" theme, Titian, Tintoretto, and Vermeer

Box 6, Folder 3

Michelangelo

Box 6, Folder 4

Michelangelo and miscellaneous

Box 6, Folder 5

Poems by Ludwig Goldscheider

Box 6, Folder 6

Poems by Hubertus von Beyer and unidentified authors

Printed matter

Box 7, Folder 1

Articles on Kokoschka, Leonardo, and Michelangelo

Box 7, Folder 2

Articles from Encyclopedia Britannica and Geographical Magazine; on Holbein; on Franz von Baader by Carl Linfert; eulogy for Joseph Caspar Witsch

Box 7, Folder 3

Reviews of Goldscheider books

Box 7, Folder 4

Reviews of Goldscheider books

Series III. Book illustrations and photographs, undated

Physical Description: 1.0 linear feet (2 boxes)

Scope and Content Note

Book illustrations and photographs.

Arrangement note

Arranged by type of materials.

Box 8

Book illustrations

Scope and Content Note

Offset reproductions for Botticelli.

Photographs

Box 9, Folder 1-2

Photographs of wax and terra-cotta models by Michelangelo

Box 9, Folder 3

Photographs and transparencies of wax and terra-cotta models by Michelangelo

Box 9, Folder 4

Photographic, X-ray and infrared exposures of a painting attributed to El Greco; photograph of a portrait attributed to Holbein

Series IV. Books, 1924-1966

Physical Description: 0.5 linear feet (1 box)

Scope and Content Note

Annotated books on art/artists.

Arrangement note

Arranged topically.

Box 10, Folder 1

Die Schönsten deutschen Gedichte (Vienna: Phaidon), 1924

Box 10, Folder 2

A Survey of Michelangelo's Models in Clay and Wax (London: Phaidon), 1962

Box 10, Folder 3

Leonardo da Vinci (London: Phaidon), 1959

Scope and Content Note

Annotated with manuscript revisions.

Box 10, Folder 4

Kokoschka (London: Phaidon), 1963-1966

Scope and Content Note

With manuscript revisions for second edition.

Box 10, Folder 5

Leonardo da Vinci (Cologne: Phaidon), 1960

Scope and Content Note

Proof copy with revisions.

Box 10, Folder 6

De Vries, A.B. Jan Vermeer van Delft (London: B.T. Batsford), 1948

Series V. Personal papers, undated

Physical Description: 0.5 linear feet (1 box)

Scope and Content Note

Printed matter, clippings, photographs, documents, sketches, and other personal items.

Arrangement note

Arranged topically.

Box 11, Folder 1

Personal papers, receipts, business cards

Box 11, Folder 2

Newspaper clippings

Box 11, Folder 3

Personal and family photographs

Box 11, Folder 4

Immigration and naturalization papers, passport, travel visas and related State documents

Box 11, Folder 5

Phaidon Press sales flyers; announcements, news clippings, and photographs of Phaidon Golden Anniversary celebrations

Box 11, Folder 6

Obituaries of Ludwig Goldscheider

Box 11, Folder 7

Bank account passbook and statements, tax receipt, insurance papers, publishing contract

Box 11, Folder 8

Three personal address books

Box 11, Folder 9

Two sheets with sketches

Container List

Correspondence,

Writings: Art and Poetry,

Book illustrations and photographs,

Books,

Personal papers,