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Sam and Ayala Zacks fonds
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Severini, Gino

Extensive file relating to ""Abstract Rhythm of Madame S.", including invoices and correspondence between the Zacks and Jeanne Severini; correspondence with Italian scholars; correspondence and forms requesting loans and reproduction for a number of exhibits and books.

Seager, Harry

Correspondence and forms relating to the purchase of a glass sculpture in London, including information relating to insurance and restoration as the piece was broken when received.

Scholar, Gill

Correspondence with the artist regarding purchase and help in her career; documentation regarding casting, shipping and customs.

Schmidt, Julius

Correspondence with Otto Gerson Gallery regarding the purchase of an untitled sculpture from an exhibit of the artist's work, with supporting information regarding customs and shipping.

Saura Antonio

Invoices and correspondence with Pierre Matisse Gallery relating to purchase of "Curia No. 8"; shipping and customs information.

Sam and Ayala Zacks fonds

  • LA.SC042
  • Fonds
  • 1923-1993, predominant 1947-1993

The fonds consists of correspondence with art dealers, artists and public art institutions, invoices, shipping and customs forms and other documents relating to their involvement in the international art market in the mid-20th century. Carbon copies of letters written by the Zacks and letters written to them are included. The fonds also contains the administrative files kept by the Zacks: insurance lists, index cards for art and books, photographs and catalogues. The fonds includes the records of the Zacks’ involvement as board members in a variety of organizations relating to the arts, including agendas, memos, minutes of meetings, and travel arrangements. Correspondence files document the Zacks’ involvement in the State of Israel, through its cultural institutions, and communication with prominent citizens. Mrs. Zacks’ papers created after her husband’s death relate to her honourary degree, the Order of Canada, board activities and social involvement. Fonds is comprised of the following series: General correspondence Artist files Dealer files Public institution files Exhibition catalogues Photographs Administrative files Exhibitions of the collection Boards and committees Israel Personal

Abramov, Ayala Zacks

"S" - 1970 - Misc.

Correspondence of a personal and social nature, concerning the death of Sam Zacks, the honourary degree from the University of Toronto, and other matters.

"S" - 1970 - Art

Correspondence with Seattle Art Museum, William Sandberg, Jonas Salk, Henry Seldis (LA County Museum of Art), Moshe Safdie, Lord Sam Segal, Charlotte Cramer Sachs, Peter Swann, James Sweeney, and others

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