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Tamar R. Stone production files
Creator
Title
Tamar R. Stone production files, 2003-2010.
Physical Description
3.0 linear feet (4 boxes)
Language
English
Notes
Box 1: Production files for: Gracefulness of Motion is Delightful, Upholstered Cage, and What to Wear, Vol. 2. Box 2: Production files for: Health, Strength, Grace and Symmetry, Vol. 1, Individual Design Support, and Dress Versus Woman. Box 3: Printing proof on textile for Upholstered Cage. Box 4: CDs.
In English.
Provenance
Gift of Tamar R. Stone, 2010 and 2014.
Organization
Arranged chronologically.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Box 4 (CDs): Restricted fragile material. Access copies of computer files may be requested. Consult Access Services for further information.
Biographical / Historical Note
Tamar R. Stone is a New York-based artist. She received a BFA from Pratt Institute in 1985, and a MFA from NYU in 1991.
Summary
The collection consists of production files relating to Tamar R. Stone's artists' books Gracefulness of Motion is Delightful ... (2003), Upholstered Cage (2005), What to Wear, Vol. 2: Perfect Figure, Graceful Lines, and the Re-birth of Charm (2006), Health, Strength, Grace and Symmetry, Vol. 1 (2007), Individual Design Support (2008), and Dress Versus Woman (2010). The files include: drafts; research materials, including copies of patents and advertisements; source photographs, including 19th century cartes-de-visite; book dummies and mock-ups; printing proofs, including iris prints on textiles; embroidery tests; textile samples; and correspondence with embroiderer Marilyn Sullivan of Sullivan's Shirts and printers at Silicon Gallery Fine Art Prints. Includes two CDs containing files with descriptions of the books, copies of research materials, photographs, and video stills.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts / Images
Added to Catalog
December 19, 2022
References
Tamar R. Stone Production Files. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Cite as
Tamar R. Stone Production Files. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Artists' books (books)
Born digital.
Cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
Dummies (printed matter)
Electronic documents.
Iris prints.
Photographs.
Printed textile materials.
Proofs (printed matter)
Slides (photographs)
Textile art (visual works)
Occupation
Artists New York (State) 21st century.
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