Spanish Colonial, Baroque, and Rococo Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-990-022
Scope and Content
Black & white photographs of Spanish Colonial art: sculpture, religious architecture, and painting. The smaller prints include 35 mm negatives of Puerto Rican Santos. Others images were made in Mexico, Central, and South America and used in the book, Baroque and Rococco in Latin America by Pál Kelemen. Elisabeth Zulauf Kelemen took the photographs.
Dates
- 1940-1979
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Copy Restrictions
Copyright may be held by photographer and/or publisher of Barroque and Rococo in Latin America by Pál Kelemen.
Duplication of print and photographic material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for copyright compliance. For more information see the Photographs and Images Research Guide and contact the Pictorial Archivist.
Duplication of print and photographic material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for copyright compliance. For more information see the Photographs and Images Research Guide and contact the Pictorial Archivist.
Biography
Pál Kelemen was born April 24, 1894 in Budapest, Hungary. He was educated in Budapest, Berlin and other European universities in art history. He died February 15, 1993.
Elisabeth Zulauf Kelemen was born in Jefferson, Indiana on December 31, 1898. She and her parents moved to Europe where she continued her music studies. In 1930 Elisabeth met Pál Kelemen. After two years they married. In 1938 they moved to New York City and then to Connecticut. They took field survey trips to Mexico, Central America, South American and the American Southwest. Pál took notes, gave lectures and published books using many of Elisabeth's photographs taken during these trips. Elisabeth died on June 6, 1997.
Elisabeth Zulauf Kelemen was born in Jefferson, Indiana on December 31, 1898. She and her parents moved to Europe where she continued her music studies. In 1930 Elisabeth met Pál Kelemen. After two years they married. In 1938 they moved to New York City and then to Connecticut. They took field survey trips to Mexico, Central America, South American and the American Southwest. Pál took notes, gave lectures and published books using many of Elisabeth's photographs taken during these trips. Elisabeth died on June 6, 1997.
Extent
71 items (1 Folder) : 71 photographic prints, 35 mm negatives
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Black & white photographs of Spanish Colonial art: sculpture, religious architecture, and painting.
Physical Location
B2. Small Collections box 7. Filed by Pictorial Number.
- Art, Baroque -- Latin America -- Photographs
- Art, Rococo -- Photographs
- Art, Spanish colonial -- Photographs
- Bolivia -- Photographs
- Church buildings -- Latin America -- Photographs
- Honduras -- Photographs
- Mexico -- Photographs
- Painting, Latin American -- Photographs
- Peru -- Photographs
- Puerto Rico -- Photographs
- Sculpture, Latin American -- Photographs
- Title
- Finding Aid of the Spanish Colonial, Baroque, and Rococo Photograph Collection, 1940-1979
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Pictorial Collections Staff
- Date
- © 2008
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Revision Statements
- Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
cswrref@unm.edu
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
cswrref@unm.edu