Kornblau, Gerald, (1928-2011)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1928 - 2011
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Gerald Kornblau Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0017
Abstract
Gerald Kornblau was an authority on American folk art and a dealer who sold works to private and museum collections. This collection contains reference material on specific objects from the Kornblau Gallery, some of which eventually came to be in the collection of the American Folk Art Museum. Also included is reference material on American folk art painting and sculpture, including rare eighteenth-century manufacturer catalogs of weathervanes and decorative objects.
Dates:
1970 - 2000
Gerald Kornblau Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: A0076
Abstract
The Gerald Kornblau Photograph Collection is comprised of 806 vernacular photographs and photographic objects. The collection is the result of years of collecting and curating by folk art dealer and photographer Gerald Kornblau.
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1850s-1930s