Lee Lawrie collection, undated

Collection context

Creator:
Lawrie, Lee
Extent:
15 boxes and 1 items (Loose sculpture (bust))
Language:
English .
Scope and content:

Contains medals and medallions, sculptures (wood, glass, and bronze), casts (plaster and terracotta), and personal papers including personal correspondence, legal papers, and family photographs; notebooks and sketches; limited photographs of sculptural work; a list of work; manuscripts of a memoir; a scrapbook; and published materials such as clippings, journals, magazines, and books on art.

Biographical / historical:

German-born American Art Deco Sculptor.

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is available for use by appointment in the Department of Drawings & Archives, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University. For further information, please email avery-drawings@library.columbia.edu.

Location of this collection:
300 Avery Hall
1172 Amsterdam Ave.
New York, NY 10027, USA
Before you visit:
Researchers are encouraged to request materials at least one month in advance. You will receive an email from the department within 2-3 business days confirming your request and currently available appointment times. Requests are limited to 8 boxes per day (or equivalent), with a maximum of 5 boxes for off-site materials, 5 folders of drawings, or 5 rolls or tube boxes.
Contact:
avery-drawings@columbia.edu