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Frasconi (Antonio) collection
Printers Mss 84  
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  • Access Restrictions
  • Use Restrictions
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Biographical Note
  • Scope and Content
  • Separated Material

  • Title: Antonio Frasconi collection
    Identifier/Call Number: Printers Mss 84
    Contributing Institution: UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 0.21 linear feet (1 half-size document box)
    Source: Frasconi, Antonio
    Date (inclusive): circa 1940s-2011
    Date (bulk): 1974-2011
    Abstract: Limited editions of related books, correspondence, flyers and brochures, and other ephemera relating to Frasconi.
    Physical Location: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library

    Access Restrictions

    The collection is open for research.

    Use Restrictions

    Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special 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.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of Item], Antonio Frasconi collection, Printers Mss 84. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

    Acquisition Information

    Library purchase, 2014.

    Biographical Note

    Antonio Frasconi (28 April 1919, Buenos Aires, Argentina – 8 January 2013, New York, USA) was an Uruguayan - American visual artist, best known for his woodcuts. He was naturalized in Uruguay from an early age and lived in the United States since 1945.

    Scope and Content

    Limited editions of related books, mail art, flyers and brochures, and other ephemera relating to Frasconi. Additional info, including NYT obit, in collection file.

    Separated Material

    Additional items, monographs etc. have been cataloged in library's online catalog system.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Brochures
    Correspondence
    Wood-engraving
    Flyers
    Frasconi, Antonio