| | Creator/Collector: | Hadid, Zaha
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Zaha Hadid drawings and slides for "The Great Utopia" exhibition  | | | | Dates: | 1992 | | | | Abstract: | A collection of 79 drawings and paintings from contemporary architect, Zaha Hadid (b. 1950) executed for the design of the exhibition of Russian Constructivist art, "The Great Utopia" (Guggenheim Museum, 1992). There are 32 ink drawings and 47 acrylic paintings, grouped thematically by installation. | | | | Number: | 950083 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Hall, Manly P. (Manly Palmer)
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Manly Palmer Hall collection of alchemical manuscripts | | | | Dates: | 1500-1825 | | | | Abstract: | A collection of 243 manuscripts detailing the arts of Alchemy, Hermeticism, Rosicrucianism, and Masonry, gathered by Manly Palmer Hall, author and researcher in the realms of mysticism and the occult. | | | | Number: | 950053 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Hammersley, Frederick, 1919-2009
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Frederick Hammersley sketchbooks, prints, notes, and working materials | | | | Dates: | 1948-1980 | | | | Abstract: | A set of sketchbooks, notebooks, lithographs, notes, and working materials by California hard-edge abstract painter, Frederick Hammersley. | | | | Number: | 2013.M.33 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Harrison, D. Dex (Donald Dex), 1909-1987
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | MOD-X Building System records | | | | Dates: | 1952-1967 | | | | Abstract: | The MOD-X Building System records document the brief life of this product as its creators sought to find a niche for it in the post World War II efforts to industrialize building design and construction through prefabrication. Consisting primarily of legal and financial records and correspondence among the various stakeholders, as well as drawings and photographs, the archive provides insight into one of the most critical issues that the architectural profession faced during the period spanning the second half of the 1940s until well into the 1960s: how to design buildings that could be mass produced by big construction companies while at the same time maintaining sufficient artistic freedom to make the buildings interesting and attractive. | | | | Number: | 2001.M.14 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Hausmann, Raoul, 1886-1971
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Raoul Hausmann correspondence | | | | Dates: | 1909-1971 (bulk 1960-1970) | | | | Abstract: | Austrian artist, one of the founders of the Dada movement; active in Berlin 1912-1933. Collection details Hausmann's life in exile and chronicles his professional activities from 1945 to 1971. Letters to and from artists, writers, dealers, critics, and publishers contain detailed accounts of the original artists of Berlin Dada. | | | | Number: | 850994 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Heim Gallery
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Heim Gallery records | | | | Dates: | 1965-1991 | | | | Abstract: | London gallery directed by Andrew Ciechanowieck. Records include extensive correspondence with museums, galleries, collectors, and other colleagues in Europe and the United States. Photographs document paintings, drawings, sculptures, and decorative art sold and exhibited by, and offered to the gallery. Stock and financial records trace acquisitions and sales. | | | | Number: | 910004 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Held, Julius S (Julius Samuel)
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Julius S. Held papers | | | | Dates: | ca. 1918-1999 | | | | Abstract: | Research papers of Julius Samuel Held, American art historian renowned for his scholarship in 16th- and 17th-century Dutch and Flemish art, expert on Peter Paul Rubens, Anthony van Dyck, and Rembrandt. The ca. 70 linear feet of material, dating from the mid-1920s to 1999, includes correspondence, research material for Held's writings and his teaching and lecturing activities, with extensive travel notes. Well documented is Held's advisory role in building the collection of the Museo de Arte de Ponce in Puerto Rico. A significant portion of the ca. 29 linear feet of study photographs documents Flemish and Dutch artists from the 15th to the 17th century. | | | | Number: | 990056 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Hemmerdinger, William
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | William Hemmerdinger papers | | | | Dates: | 1871, 1941-2007 | | | | Abstract: | The William Hemmerdinger papers document his multifaceted career as a teacher, artist, writer, gallerist and curator. The collection is particularly rich in research files about artists and in ephemera from Southern California galleries. Also included are original artworks by artists such as Claire Falkenstein, Karl Benjamin, Connor Everts and Matsumi Kanemitsu. | | | | Number: | 2010.M.74 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Herms, George, 1935-
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | George Herms papers | | | | Dates: | 1890-2009 | | | | Abstract: | Southern California artist, writer, and musician George Herms was one of the founders of the West Coast assemblage movement. Influenced by the art of his close friend Wallace Berman, his work brings together discards, beach trash, urban detritus and other "found objects" to create a highly original and personal mix of collage, sculpture, and assemblage. The bulk of the papers comprise full documentation of Herms' life and work from 1960-2000. | | | | Number: | 2009.M.20 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Hervé,
Lucien
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Lucien Hervé photographs of architecture and artworks by Le Corbusier | | | | Dates: | 1949-1965 | | | | Abstract: | The collection contains over 18,000 photographic negatives, 1,700 color slides, and 1,200 transparencies taken by Lucien Hervé, Le Corbusier's official photographer. Organized by project, this photographic material includes both Hervé's original negatives and copys negatives from the work of other photographers who have documented Le Corbusier's architectural projects. Subjects include Le Corbusier's executed buildings, unrealized architectural designs, and non-architectural works, such as paintings, tapestries, and sculptures. The collection also contains hundreds of portraits of Le Corbusier, both formal and informal. | | | | Number: | 2002.R.14 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Hewins, Ralph
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Collected papers for biography of J. Paul Getty | | | | Dates: | Circa 1890s-1973, 1984, undated (bulk 1957-1973) | | | | Abstract: | The collection comprises material created or collected by Ralph Hewins in the course of researching and writing the biography The Richest American: J. Paul Getty (1960). The material dates from around the 1890s to 1973 and includes correspondence that discusses Hewins' writings about Getty, a number of unpublished manuscripts, personal photographs given to Hewins by Mr. Getty, and other related photographs, clippings, and ephemera belonging to Hewins. | | | | Number: | IA20012 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Higgins, Dick, 1938-1998
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Dick Higgins papers | | | | Dates: | 1960-1994 (bulk 1972-1993) | | | | Abstract: | American artist, poet, writer, publisher, composer, and educator. The archive contains papers collected or generated by Higgins, documenting his involvement with Fluxus and happenings, pattern and concrete poetry, new music, and small press publishing from 1972 to 1994, with some letters dated as early as 1960. | | | | Number: | 870613 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | High Performance
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | High Performance magazine records | | | | Dates: | 1953-2005 | | | | Abstract: | High Performance magazine records document the publication's content, editorial process and administrative history during its quarterly run from 1978-1997. Founded as a magazine covering performance art, the publication gradually shifted editorial focus first to include all new and experimental art, and then to activism and community-based art. Due to its extensive compilation of artist files, the archive provides comprehensive documentation of the progressive art world from the late 1970s to the late 1990s. | | | | Number: | 2006.M.8 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Hildebrandt, Hans
Hildebrandt, Lily, 1887-1974
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Hans and Lily Hildebrandt papers | | | | Dates: | 1899-1979 | | | | Abstract: | An essentially complete record of the life and work of art historian and critic, Hans Hildebrandt, and of his artist wife, Lily, reflecting their interests in modern art, architecture, and decorative arts, and their close friendships with a number of leading artists and architects. It contains personal papers, correspondence, manuscripts, research notes and bibliographies, publications, and photographs. | | | | Number: | 850676 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Hines, Thomas S.
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Thomas S. Hines interviews regarding Richard J. Neutra | | | | Dates: | 1972-1980 | | | | Abstract: | A collection of sound recordings of interviews conducted by architectural historian Thomas S. Hines between 1972 and 1980 in preparation for his book and exhibition about Richard J. Neutra, published in 1982. Interviewees include Neutra's family, friends, business associates, clients, and Los Angeles architects. | | | | Number: | 2010.M.58 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Hinkefuss, Carl Ernst
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Carl Ernst Hinkefuss papers | | | | Dates: | 1903-1970 (bulk 1912-1933) | | | | Abstract: | The papers of Carl Ernst Hinkefuss document the career of this graphic designer, as well as broader developments in German commercial graphic design in the early decades of the twentieth century. The archive is comprised primarily of original trademark and logo designs and related materials, some created independently by Hinkefuss, and some in collaboration with his business partner, Wilhelm Deffke, under the aegis of their company, Wilhelmwerk. Other items in the archive relate to the journal Qualität, the clearest expression of Hinkefuss's attempt to integrate the worlds of commerce and design, and to his children's book, Mein Vogelparadies. | | | | Number: | 2010.M.63 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Hoffman, Malvina
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Malvina Hoffman papers | | | | Dates: | 1807-1882, 1897-1984, undated | | | | Abstract: | A nearly complete archive of letters, manuscripts, photographs, diaries, drawings, and films documents Malvina Hoffman's life and her career as a sculptor and writer. | | | | Number: | 850042 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Hoffmann, Josef Franz Maria
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Josef Franz Maria Hoffmann papers | | | | Dates: | 1895-1950 | | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, manuscripts, photographs and other papers of the Austrian designer and architect, Josef Hoffmann, document his involvement in the arts and crafts movement and his writings in art education. The bulk of the papers date to the 1920s and 1930s. | | | | Number: | 850997 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Hofman, Vlastislav, 1884-1964
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Vlastislav Hofman papers and drawings, 1904-1984 | | | | Dates: | 1904-1984 | | | | Abstract: | Vlastislav Hofman (1884-1964), architect, painter, and set and costume designer, was a leading member of the Czech modernist movement, and is perhaps best known for his work in the theater. In a career which spanned approximately forty years he designed sets for nearly 300 productions and worked with many leading Czech dramaturges. The Vlastislav Hofman papers and drawings contains material from several stages in Hofman's career, and include an extensive collection of letters and postcards from prominent figures in the Czech avant-garde movement; business correspondence regarding exhibitions and conferences; several volumes of photographs of set designs, costume designs, and production designs; architectural sketches; and several original drawings of projects in the decorative arts representative of an early period in his career. | | | | Number: | 900189 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645-1708
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Romeyn de Hooghe etchings | | | | Dates: | 1667-ca.1700 | | | | Abstract: | Collection contains 59 prints on 67 sheets. Some are signed by Romeyn de Hooghe, some are attributed to him, and several are in his style or copied after him. Most relate to contemporary political, historical events and figures in Europe, and depict elaborate scenes with many details of costume, settings and objects. | | | | Number: | P850001 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Hopkins, Henry
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Henry Hopkins papers | | | | Dates: | 1950-2005 | | | | Abstract: | The selected papers of curator, teacher, and museum director, Henry Hopkins, document his teaching at the University of California, Los Angeles, some of the exhibitions he curated, and his directorship at the Fort Worth Art Center Museum, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and the Armand Hammer Museum of Art. | | | | Number: | 2006.M.1 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Horn, Walter William, 1908-1995
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Walter Horn papers | | | | Dates: | 1917-1989 | | | | Abstract: | Research archive of the art historian Walter William Horn (1908-1995) comprises manuscripts, field notes, drawings, correspondence, publications, blueprints, photographs, slides, and negatives compiled during Horn’s research of medieval timber-framed vernacular structures such as barns, halls, churches, and hospitals in England, France, and the Lowlands. Horn used much of this material in works written with his frequent collaborator, the architect Ernest Born. | | | | Number: | 920087 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Huelsenbeck, Richard, 1892-1974
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Richard Huelsenbeck papers | | | | Dates: | 1910-1978 | | | | Abstract: | Papers of German poet, Richard Huelsenbeck, who was involved with the Dada movement and edited several of its important journals. The collection includes manuscripts, correspondence, some photographs, clippings and catalogues. | | | | Number: | 910082 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Huidobro,
Vicente
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Vicente Huidobro papers | | | | Dates: | 1886-1968 | | | | Abstract: | Papers of the Chilean poet, novelist, playwright and polemicist, Vicente Huidobro, comprised of correspondence, manuscripts, notes, printed matter, and photographs. | | | | Number: | 960018 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Huxtable, Ada Louise
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Ada Louise Huxtable papers | | | | Dates: | 1859-2013 (bulk 1954-2012) | | | | Abstract: | The Ada Louise Huxtable papers contain the writing and research of the outspoken architecture critic and ardent advocate of the contemporary preservation movement. Huxtable wrote 11 books and worked as a dedicated architecture critic at the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal. This collection is comprised of correspondence, typescripts, photographs, awards and research files spanning her career as a writer and one of the most important voices in the field of architectural criticism during the second half of the twentieth century. | | | | Number: | 2013.M.9 | |
| | Creator/Collector: | Huxtable, L. Garth
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | L. Garth Huxtable papers, | | | | Dates: | 1913-2012 | | | | Abstract: | The papers of the industrial designer L. Garth Huxtable (1911-1989), spans his career from the 1930s to the 1970s. This collection contains Huxtable's design work including drawings, models and tools that comprise his decades-long contribution to American product design. | | | | Number: | 2013.M.2 | |
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