Robert Lostutter Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection includes illustrative material for The Things That Are, a children's book illustrated by Robert Lostutter, consisting of ink illustrations with accompanying color separations.
Dates
- circa 1964
Creator
- Lostutter, Robert (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Robert Lostutter is a Chicago-based artist, best known as a member of the Chicago Imagists. He was born in 1939 and educated at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC). He is well-known for his surreal images of human-bird hybrids.
Biographical Source:
"Robert Lostutter." The Chicago Imagists. The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Madison, WI: The Madison Museum of Contemprary Art. Accessed July 2020. www.mmoca.org/artist/robert-lostutter.
Extent
.88 Cubic Feet (1 flat box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains illustrative material for one children's book illustrated by Robert Lostutter.
- Children's literature -- Illustrations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's literature, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Color separation (technique) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Drawings (visual works) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Illustration of books -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Illustrators -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Nature -- Juvenile poetry Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Robert Lostutter Papers, circa 1964
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jim Eyer
- Date
- 11-3-05
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- April 2023: Collection reprocessed and collection guide updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
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