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Michèle C. Cone collection of Artists under Vichy, 1920s-1990s

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.: MS#1701
Bib ID 10565169 View CLIO record
Creator(s) Cone, Michèle C., 1932-
Title Michèle C. Cone collection of Artists under Vichy, 1920s-1990s
Physical Description 14 linear feet (9 record cartons; 1 document box; 1 cassette box (37 cassettes); 2 flat boxes)
Language(s) English .
Access You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located on site.

The Rare Book and Manuscript Library ia unable to allow patrons access to audio cassettes, reel-to-reel tapes, film, analog records, and videotapes. If you need access to this type of material, please contact Access Services to discuss the possibility of reproduction or reformatting.

Arrangement

Arrangement

This collection is arranged into four series.

Description

Summary

Correspondence, manuscripts, documents, photographs, article, essays, exhibition catalogs, printed material, and 9 floppy disks of her research on artsits and art in Vichy France, as well as Max Jacob, the French poet, painter, writer, and critic.

Using the Collection

Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located on site.

The Rare Book and Manuscript Library ia unable to allow patrons access to audio cassettes, reel-to-reel tapes, film, analog records, and videotapes. If you need access to this type of material, please contact Access Services to discuss the possibility of reproduction or reformatting.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Michèle C. Cone Collection of Artists under Vichy; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Ownership and Custodial History

Gift of Michèle C. Cone.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers: Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--11/4/2013. Accession number--2013-2014-M091.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Processed Patrick Lawlor 8/30/2016.

Revision Description

2016-08-30 File created.

2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.

Subject Headings

The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches at Columbia University through the Archival Collections Portal and through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, as well as ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.

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Genre/Form

Heading "CUL Archives:"
"Portal"
"CUL Collections:"
"CLIO"
"Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
Audiocassettes Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Audiotapes Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Compact discs Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Exhibition Catalogs Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Floppy disks Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Manuscripts for publication Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Photographs Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Proofs (printed matter) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

Subject

Heading "CUL Archives:"
"Portal"
"CUL Collections:"
"CLIO"
"Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
Arnaud, Noël Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Arp, Jean, 1887-1966 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Art -- Political aspects -- France -- History -- 20th century Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Art and state -- France Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Art, Modern -- 20th century Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Bellmer, Hans, 1902-1975 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Bouchard, Henri, 1875-1960 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Bouquillon, Albert, 1908-1997 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Brauner, Victor, 1903-1966 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Breker, Arno, 1900-1991 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Brianchon, Maurice, 1899-1979 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Brieux, Alain Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
College teachers Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Cone, Michèle C., 1932- Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Courmes, Alfred, 1898-1993 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Critics Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Despiau, Charles, 1874-1946 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Diehl, Gaston Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Domínguez, Oscar, 1906-1957 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Ernst, Max, 1891-1976 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
France -- Politics and government -- 1940-1945 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Freundlich, Otto, 1878-1943 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Gilot, Françoise, 1921- Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Hammer, Barbara Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Hautecœur, Louis, 1884-1973 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Hérold, Jacques, 1910-1987 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Jacob, Max, 1876-1944 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Janniot, Alfred Auguste, 1889-1969 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Lallemant, Robert, 1902-1954 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Lam, Wifredo Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Legueult, Raymond-Jean, 1898-1971 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Magnelli, Alberto, 1888-1971 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Maillol, Aristide, 1861-1944 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Masson, André, 1896-1987 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Moulin, Jean, 1899-1943 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Rohner, Georges, 1913-2000 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Yencesse, Hubert, 1900- Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

History / Biographical Note

Biographical Note:

Born in Paris in 1932, Michèle Cone went through the Holocaust in St. Etienne and Chambon sur Lignon in France. She graduated from Bryn Mawr College in 1951 and married Sydney M. Cone, III in 1952. In 1975 she published her first book, The Roots and Routes of Art in the 20th Century. She received a Ph.D. from NYU in 1988. Her second book Artists under Vichy appeared in 1992. Her third book, also on the Vichy years, came out in 2001. She has written on the decolonizing factor in French art between 1945 and 1962. She taught theory in contemporary art at the School of Visual Arts for thirty years. She has written reviews and articles on the art of the '80s and '90s, and interviewed the leaders in the field during those years, including Cady Noland, Damien Hirst, Jeff Koons, and Robert Gober.