Fursman Retrospect Exhibition

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Name/Title

Fursman Retrospect Exhibition

Entry/Object ID

2021.41.66

Scope and Content

Five photocopied pages from an exhibit catalog titled "Frederick Frary Fursman, Retrospect Exhibition under the auspices of the Frederick Fursman Art Foundation and the Summer School of Painting at Saugatuck, Michigan, Oxbow Inn, July 1st-10th, 1964, at the Saugatuck Women's Club, July 12-Aug. 21 Page 1 - Cover Page 2 - History of the Saugatuck Summer School of Painting Page 3 - Fursman's education, travel and career Page 4 - Lists of names of Fursman Foundation directors, School directors, exhibition committee, hospitality and patron committee members, plus "Imogene Noud and Sally Allen of the staff, Assistants" Page 5 - List of paintings displayed at exhibition, divided into four groups and sometimes including the name of the local model.

Context

When Frederick Fursman died in 1943, the Frederick Fursman Art Foundation was established to keep Fursman's work in the eyes and mind of the public. This document shows the depth of support for the foundation in 1964.

Collection

Artists, 1910 Ox-Bow

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2021.41

Source or Donor

Schmiechen, James A.

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Height

11 in

Width

8-1/2 in

Location

Filing cabinet

Files Family History

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Saugatuck Woman's Club 1904-present, Allen, Celia Martin (House) 1921-2007/8, Deam, Arthur "Art" Francis 1895-1974, Deam, Thyra (Sonderberg) 1900-1977, Pen, Rudolph T. 1918-1989, Fursman, Frederick Frary 1874-1943, Rupprecht, Isobel Steele (MacKinnon), Rupprecht, Elizabeth "Betsy" c1932-2018, Mason, Alice (Colb) 1895-1977, Hart, Pearl M., Ulbricht, Elsa 1885-1980, Frederick F. Fursman Art Foundation, Frick, Arthur Charles, Stearns, Fred 1885-1967, Taylor, Cora Bliss 1889-1986, Goldsmith, Jean D., Turner, Ruth 1892-1975, Polka, John 1930-2006, Bode, Marian 1918-2005, Duggan, James, Heuer, John Deitrich "Dick" 1844-1925, Billings, Charles Clark 1843-1924, Millar, George B. Reverend 1850-1931, Gibson, Samuel C. 1866-1925, Heuer, Anna Catherine (LeMong) 1850-1928

Create Date

October 3, 2025

Update Date

October 3, 2025