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Sketches

 Subject

Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Scope Note: Rough or summary art works; less finished than studies. Though sketches are often in the drawing medium, the term "drawings" in general implies more finished works than does "sketches."

Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:

"48", 1948-1949

 File — Box 22: Series 2, Folder: 20
Overview

Includes sketches by Doris Bry and Georgia O'Keeffe, painting lists, correspondence, and receipts.

Dates: 1948-1949

Bens Chocolat Supreme and Chicken with Vegs, recipes; belt sketch, undated

 Item
Identifier: 2000.6.157
Overview

Handwritten recipes for Bens Chocolat Supreme and Chicken with Vegs on lined paper. Verso includes drawing in ink of a belt. Annotation on verso: "Mexico / [Taxco?]"; "guerrero"; and a series of numbers and letters.

Belt sketch resembles belt worn by Georgia O'Keeffe, created by Hector Aguilar, containing "X" design.

Dates: undated

Georgia O'Keeffe to Frances O'Brien, 1951-07-17

 Item
Identifier: 2015.1.122
Overview

Letter from O'Keeffe to O'Brien and small sketch of pliers by Georgia O'Keeffe.

Dates: 1951-07-17

Georgia O'Keeffe to Maria Chabot, 1941-02-17

 Item
Identifier: MS-GOMC-006
Overview

Letter from Georgia O'Keeffe to Maria Chabot with exhibition list and announcement for Georgia O'Keeffe exhibition at An American Place in 1941. Envelope has small sketch of cloud and landscape.

Dates: 1941-02-17

Georgia O'Keeffe to Maria Chabot, 1947-01-13

 Item
Identifier: MS-GOMC-202
Overview

Letter from Georgia O'Keeffe to Maria Chabot. Includes a sketch for a skylight in the Abiquiu house studio.

Dates: 1947-01-13

"Paid 63", 1961-1963

 File — Box 24: Series 2, Folder: 2
Overview

Includes painting lists and receipts. One receipt has a sketch and lettering in ink on the verso.

Dates: 1961-1963

Photo description slips, undated

 File — Box 24: Series 2, Folder: 16-17
Overview

Photo description slips. Second folder also includes portfolio planning and a sketch of goat horns.

Dates: undated