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Wildenhain, Frans

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1905-

biographical statement

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Barbara Cowles collection on Shop One

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0450
Overview

The Barbara Cowles collection on Shop One contains materials about the retail store that featured handmade crafts by RIT professors, as well as other craftsmen in the Rochester area and beyond. Included are posters, news clippings, exhibition announcements, photographs, digital images and HTML pages from a website about Shop One (no longer live on web).

Dates: 1953-1978
Found in: RIT Archives

Bruce Austin research on Frans Wildenhain

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006629902]
Identifier: RITArc-0467
Overview

The Bruce Austin research papers contain interview notes and research material used in the creation of "Frans Wildenhain, 1950-75: Creative and Commercial American Ceramics at Mid-Century".

Dates: 2010-2012
Found in: RIT Archives

Doug Baker collection on Shop One

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RITArc-0554
Overview

The Doug Baker collection on Shop One contains materials about the retail store, Shop One, that featured handmade crafts by RIT professors, as well as other craftsmen in the Rochester area and beyond. Included are copies of his designs for Shop One related materials including letterhead, logos, invitations, and advertisements.

Dates: 1952-1976
Found in: RIT Archives

Frans Wildenhain artwork

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArt-0028
Overview

Frans Wildenhain artwork consists of ceramic pieces, a mural, and an oil painting. Wildenhain was on the faculty in the School for American Crafts at RIT from 1950-1970.

Dates: circa 1955-1975
Found in: RIT Archives

Frans Wildenhain ceramic vessel

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: RITArt-0100
Overview

Frans Wildenhain ceramic vessel consists of one artwork. Wildenhain was on the faculty in the School for American Crafts at RIT from 1950-1970.

Dates: circa 1960
Found in: RIT Archives

Frans Wildenhain statuette

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006624792]
Identifier: RITArt-0076
Overview

The collection is a nine inch brown clay statuette of a madonna type figure. It was sculpted by RIT School for American Craftsmen professor Frans Wildenhain, and given to the donor.

Dates: 1950-1975
Found in: RIT Archives

Hans Barschel interview on the "Creative Forties" digital audio recording

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: RITArc-0616
Overview

Audio recording of informal interview with Hans Barschel for an upcoming television interview.

Dates: 8/11/1972
Found in: RIT Archives

Paul Rankin collection of Frans Wildenhain sketchbooks and slides

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArt-0069
Overview

The Paul Rankin collection of Frans Wildenhain sketchbooks and slides contains four books of sketches done by Mr. Wildenhain in the 1970's, approximately 154 slides of his sculptures, pots, and murals, several books and publications relating to the Bauhaus in Germany, Marguerite Wildenhain, and crafts, some in German.

Dates: circa 1965 - 1985
Found in: RIT Archives

Peter Giopulos files on campus art

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0052
Overview

Files on the artwork on the Rochester Institute of Technology's campus, compiled by Peter Giopulos. Giopulos served as the associate dean for the College of Fine and Applied Arts at the university. The collection includes articles, clippings, correspondence, and miscellaneous administrative documents for each piece, as well as photographs of the items and tape recordings of interviews with some of the artists.

Dates: 1999-2004
Found in: RIT Archives

Prip family artworks by Frans Wildenhain and Ron Pearson

 Collection — Carton 1: [Barcode: R0006628912]
Identifier: RITArt-0098
Overview

The collection contains three pieces from the Prip family art collection including a vase crafted by Frans Wildenhain and two copper candlesticks created by Ron Pearson.

Dates: 1957
Found in: RIT Archives

Additional filters:

Subject
Ceramics -- New York (State) -- Rochester -- 20th century 7
Clippings (information artifacts) 5
Ceramicists 4
Ceramics (objects) 4
Exhibitions -- New York (State) -- Rochester 4
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Announcements 3
Arts and crafts movement -- New York (State) -- Rochester 3
Crafts (art genres) 3
Stores, retail -- New York (State) -- Rochester 3
Art -- Exhibitions -- New York (State) -- Rochester 2
Art in universities and colleges -- New York (State) -- Rochester 2
Correspondence 2
Scrapbooks 2
Advertisements 1
Advertising photography 1
American culture 1
Art -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Art metal-work 1
Art students -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Artist files 1
Artists -- New York (State) 1
Artists -- New York (State) -- Rochester -- 20th century 1
Arts administrators -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Audiotapes 1
Biology -- Societies, etc. -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Books 1
Buttons (information artifacts) 1
College administrators -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
College students -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Decorative arts -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Design 1
Digital images 1
Engineering -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Ephemera 1
Exhibition catalogs 1
Gay college students -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Graphic designers -- United States 1
Handicraft -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) 1
Interviews 1
Invitations 1
Letterheads 1
Letterpress printing -- History 1
Logos 1
Magazines (periodicals) 1
Mural painting and decoration. 1
Murals (any medium) 1
New York (N.Y.) 1
Newsletters 1
Oil paintings (visual works) 1
Oral histories 1
Plans (reports) 1
Policies and institutions 1
Promotional materials 1
Public Art -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Rochester (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century 1
Rochester (N.Y.) -- Pictorial works 1
Scholarships -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Sculpture (visual work) 1
Sculpture, American -- New York (State) -- Rochester -- 20th century 1
Silverwork -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Sketchbooks 1
Sketches 1
Slides (photographs) 1
Student activities -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Universities and colleges -- Faculty -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Universities and colleges -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Universities and colleges -- Social aspects 1
Web site development 1
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