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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

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Subject
Folk art -- Exhibitions 1
Folk art -- United States 1
Folk art, Pennsylvania Dutch 1
Folk artists 1
Photograph collections 1
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Photographs 1
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