Tancock, John L.

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Memorandum from Jane Necol, Curatorial Assistant for the Museum of Modern Art, to Carl Morse, Acting Director of Publications for the Museum of Modern Art.

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Minutes for meeting between the Museum of Modern Art and Philadelphia Museum of Art about Marcel Duchamp exhibition.

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Opening for Marcel Duchamp exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Photo by Patrick Radebaugh.

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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.

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Philadelphia Inquirer. "Marcel Duchamp: Art Revolutionary Revisited" by Victoria Donohoe.

Abstract The Rodin Museum houses Philadelphia movie theater magnate and philanthropist Jules E. Mastbaum's exceptional collection of works by French sculptor Auguste Rodin. Mastbaum amassed the collection between 1923 and 1926 for the expressed purpose of founding a museum for the citizens of Philadelphia. The building was designed by noted architects Paul Philippe Cret and Jacques Greber between 1926 and 1929. The Rodin Museum is administered by the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Records in this...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The subseries contains published articles, notes, dissertations and thesis, and lectures. Many of the articles were written during the artist's lifetime, including an indexed volume of typescripts of French newspaper clippings published between 1886 and 1917. With illustrations omitted, the 1930 catalogue to Philadelphia's Rodin Museum appears to be a publisher's proof of an edition that was never finalized. Also included are John Tancock's lecture notes and a bibliography of the Rodin...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The subseries contains published articles, notes, dissertations and thesis, and lectures. Many of the articles were written during the artist's lifetime, including an indexed volume of typescripts of French newspaper clippings published between 1886 and 1917. With illustrations omitted, the 1930 catalogue to Philadelphia's Rodin Museum appears to be a publisher's proof of an edition that was never finalized. Also included are John Tancock's lecture notes and a bibliography of the Rodin...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The subseries contains published articles, notes, dissertations and thesis, and lectures. Many of the articles were written during the artist's lifetime, including an indexed volume of typescripts of French newspaper clippings published between 1886 and 1917. With illustrations omitted, the 1930 catalogue to Philadelphia's Rodin Museum appears to be a publisher's proof of an edition that was never finalized. Also included are John Tancock's lecture notes and a bibliography of the Rodin...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The subseries contains published articles, notes, dissertations and thesis, and lectures. Many of the articles were written during the artist's lifetime, including an indexed volume of typescripts of French newspaper clippings published between 1886 and 1917. With illustrations omitted, the 1930 catalogue to Philadelphia's Rodin Museum appears to be a publisher's proof of an edition that was never finalized. Also included are John Tancock's lecture notes and a bibliography of the Rodin...