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Anne d'Harnoncourt Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ADP
Abstract Art to Anne d'Harnoncourt (1943-2008) was both a professional and personal passion. Best recognized for her twenty-five year tenure as director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, d'Harnoncourt collaborated with local, national and international individuals and organizations, to keep art relevant and essential in building and bridging communities. Most of the material comprising the Anne d'Harnoncourt Papers traces her professional development in and away from the Museum and consists...
Dates: circa 1920-2021; Majority of material found within 1951-2008

Johnson Collection Curatorial Records

 Collection
Identifier: JCC
Abstract The Johnson Collection Curatorial Records represent two "generations" of curatorial oversight of the art collection acquired by John Graver Johnson (19841-1917), one of Philadelphia's most prominent corporate lawyers. In these curatorial records, the earlier files reflect the administrative and curatorial activities of Henri Marceau and Barbara Sweeny, roughly documenting their combined years of service, 1926-1972. Joseph J. Rishel succeeded Sweeny as Johnson Collection curator in November...
Dates: 1917-2007, undated; Majority of material found within 1927-1992

Joseph J. Rishel Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RIS
Abstract

This collection contains personal papers, documents, photographs, and ephemera kept by Joseph J. Rishel from 1978-2014.

Dates: 1978-2014

Painting and Sculpture Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: PAI
Abstract

The Painting and Sculpture Department records consist of departmental and exhibition records. It includes correspondence, subject files, lender files, artist and object research files, photographs, draft catalogue writings and other documentation of the Department’s activities.

Dates: 1924-1999