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Gershon Iskowitz fonds File
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[Writings about the artist]

Typescript writings about Iskowitz, one titled "The Iskowitz Phenomenon" and one entitled "Chapter Vii, 1972-1982" (a draft from Gershon Iskowitz: Painter of Light?); and a 2pp bibliography on Iskowitz.

[Photographs: portraits of Iskowitz and studio]

Includes early images of artist with his work; images of artist and studio in 1980s (?) by Doron Rescheff studio; a series of portraits of the artist with a green parrot. See also oversized photo prints (box 3).

[Miscellaneous personal correspondence]

Includes 1976 postcard sent by "Chester" from Kielce; letter of appreciation from Maureen Forrester; notification of prize by the Accademia Italia; a request from a German collector of autographs; letter from Denis Juneau on winning the Iskowitz Prize. Several greeting cards and get-well cards.

[Press clippings]

Photocopied press clippings about Iskowitz's career: exhibition reviews, publications, and the Iskowitz Prize

[Identity documents]

Displaced Person's pass (1945); Temporary Travel Document, Military Government for Germany (1948); Certificate of Canadian Citizenship (large and wallet-sized formats), 1959; Social Insurance card; Old Age Security card (1986); Ontario Senior Citizen Privilege Card (1986).

[Openings, etc.]

Primarily images from Canada House and Art Gallery of Ontario exhibition openings. Two images of an unidentified gallery event, probably 1970s.

[Images of art works]

4 prints of art works from 1940s (2 concentration camp scenes, 2 portraits); 1 slide from 1961; 8 slides from 1974

[Commemorative matchbook]

Hand-crafted book of matches, the cover of which is made from two photographs of a group seated at a banquet table (perhaps at the 1972 Venice Biennale?)

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