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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 94 Collections and/or Records:

Address Book and Contents, 1955-1975

 File
Identifier: B333.08.0013.0002
Abstract

This folder contains Maria Lowenstein's address book and loose contents, including exhibit fliers and membership cards for the Denver Art Museum, Denver Allied Arts Guild and he Artists Equity Association, Incorporated. It also has a card for "Maria Lowenstein Dressmaking & Alterations at your home or mine, 234 East 63rd street, New York 21, NY, Templeton 8-4674."

Dates: 1955-1975

"Americans by Choice" Distinguished Service Award, 1972-1988

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Identifier: B333.08.0013.0004
Abstract

Folder containes fourteen nomination letters suggesting Maria Lowenstein for the Americans by Choice Distinguished Citizen Award including letter from the DAR and the YWCA. Also included is the citizenship day even program from September 17, 1972 and two newspaper clipplings with Maria mentioned and pictured. Lastly a letter from Henry in 1988 informing the Citizenshp Day committee of his mothers passing in 1982 after they had invited her to the celebration.

Dates: 1972-1988

Art - Prices and Sizes, 1963-1978

 File
Identifier: B333.08.0013.0008
Scope and Contents

Contains handwritten and typed lists of the prices and sizes of Maria Lowenstein's art. Also a late 1960s or 1970s resume of Maria's shows and a 1978 thank you note from Channel 6 for Maria's donation to their art auction.

Dates: 1963-1978

Art Student with Works, 1957 July

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0043.0020.00008
Abstract

Still image of female student seated in front of architectural drawings and curtains hanging in an exhibit. More artworks hang on the wall in the background. At the Denver Art Museum.

Dates: 1957 July

Boris Schatz , March 25, 1932

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Identifier: B111.09.0009.0005
Abstract

Born in Varniai, Russa in 1866, professor Boris Schatz was the founder and director of Bezalel School of Arts and Crafts in Palestine and a noted artist, serving as the king of Bulgaria's court painter and sculptor over the turn of the century. He died on March 23, 1932 at the Beth Israel hospital in Denver while fundraising for the school in the United States and was buried in Jerusalem.

Dates: March 25, 1932

Box 3: Contract and Event Files, 1973-1993

 File — Box D013.0003: Series D013.03 [Barcode: U186023263164]
Identifier: D013.03.0003
Abstract

This box includes contracts with artist agents, venues, and lodgings; assorted technical specifications; and incomplete event files.

Dates: 1973-1993

Container 15: "Spirit of Place" Exhibition Poster, 1993

 Item — Box U005.01.0015: [Barcode: U186018629981]
Identifier: U005.0015
Abstract

Poster white-framed photograph. At top "School of Art" then photograph of kiva lighted against a dusk sky, with red and grey stones. Below photograph "Cedar Tree Tower: Mesa Verde National Park, a World Heritage Site, Colorado." Below that is "Spirit of Place An Exhibition of Photographs by Lorran Meares November 1993 - University of Denver 2121 East Asbury, Denver Colorado 80208 303/871-2846 800/876-3323."

Dates: 1993

Dedication of the Frances Wisebart Jacobs Sculpture, 1987

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0038.00044
Abstract

Jean and Milton Morris pose with the sculptress around the Frances Wisebart Jacobs sculpture during its dedication at National Jewish Hospital.

Dates: 1987

"Despair", 1945

 Item
Identifier: B333.08.0007.00002
Scope and Contents

Ink wash painting titled "Despair" of a woman sitting on a short stool in front of a Fanklin stove with the door open and a pot on top. Sitting on the floor is an empty basket. Behind the woman is a window and a shelf with a candle and two canisters. Ink wash is done on an old roll of unused wallpaper as stated by the artist in a 1971 Rocky Mountain News Article. See B333.08.0001.0001.00004.

Dates: 1945

"Elias und die Raben" or Elias and the Ravens, 1946

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Identifier: B333.08.0008.00002
Scope and Contents

Printed copy of an ink wash painting titled "Elias und die Raben" by the artist; "Elias und die Raben" is "Elias and the Ravens" in German. The painting is of an old man on his knees with the mountains in the background and six birds flying overhead.

Dates: 1946