Eduard (Viiralt) Wiiralt papers
Abstract
Artist (graphic, paintings). Biographical data, map of cemetery plot, Paris (France), inventory of graphic art at Paris studio 1954, catalogs, articles, periodicals (2) "Tulimuld", clippings, poems by A. Rannit - dedicated to E. Wiiralt, correspondence in reference to Copyright Corporation, E. Wiiralt Postage stamp, postcards (art), reproductions
Dates
- Creation: 1951-1998
Language of Materials
Estonian, English, Swedish, German, French
ACCESS RESTRICTIONS
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
OWNERSHIP & LITERARY RIGHTS
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.
HISTORICAL SKETCH
20.03.1898 - 08.01.1954 Born in Petersburg province, Russia. Family moved to Estonia in 1909. Participated in the Estonian War of Independence. Artist (graphic mostly, paintings). Studied in Tartu and Dresden (Germany). Lived in Paris (France) 1925-1939 and 1946-1954
Extent
5 linear inches
PROVENANCE
Collection transferred to the IHRC from the Estonian Archives in the U.S.A. (EAU) in 2003-2005. It was processed as part of a collaborative project between the Estonian Archives in the USA (Lakewood, New Jersey), the National Archives of Estonia (NAE), and the IHRC in March 2009. Gristel Ramler and Birgit Nurme of the National Archives in Tallinn, Estonia, worked with IHRC staff on the project.
RELATED COLLECTIONS
Art collection in Tartu Art Museum in Estonia; Personal collection in Estonian Art Museum: 7.3-69
- Title
- Inventory of the Eduard (Viiralt) Wiiralt papers.
- Author
- IHRC Archives
- Date
- 2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding Aid in English
Collecting Area Details
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