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Kelsey (Richmond) woodblock prints
Printers Mss 86
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Title: Richmond Kelsey woodblock prints
Identifier/Call Number: Printers Mss 86
Contributing Institution:
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
0.9 linear feet
(1 flat oversize box)
Creator:
Kelsey, Dick (Richmond Irwin), 1905-1987
Date (inclusive): circa 1920s-1930s
Abstract: Six woodblock prints by Richmond Kelsey with nautical and other themes.
The collection is open for research.
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish
or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication
is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended
to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
[Identification of Item], Richmond Kelsey woodblock prints, Printers Mss 86. Department of Special Research Collections, UC
Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Richmond Kelsey (1905-1987) began painting and exhibiting watercolors while studying art in Los Angeles during the 1930s.
After serving in World War II, he settled in Southern California and worked in the animated film business, producing watercolor
backgrounds for Walt Disney Studios and feature films and cartoons. In addition to his animation work and fine art watercolor
painting, Kelsey also illustrated eight children's stories for the Golden Book series and wrote and illustrated a book called
Good Enough Gismo.
Six woodblock prints by Richmond Kelsey with nautical and other themes.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Illustrators -- United States
Woodcuts (prints)