Judith-Ann Saks (1943- ) is a painter in Houston, Texas. She studied at the Texas Academy of Art, the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Rice University, and the University of Houston.
Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.
The scattered papers of painter Judith-Ann Saks measure 0.2 linear feet, date from 1953 to 1977, and consist of printed materials and a scrapbook compiled by Saks which contains letters and printed materials.
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Saks loaned material for microfilming and donated additional papers in 1979.
Portions of the papers, including material documenting the history of Saks's career, correspondence, photographs, exhibition announcements and catalogs, and clippings regarding the work Saks did with the Houston Port Authority for the Bicentennial Project, were microfilmed onto reel 1496 as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project. The loaned portion was returned after microfilming and is not described in the collection container inventory.
Material lent for microfilming is available on 35mm microfilm reel 1496 at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Judith-Ann Saks papers, 1953-1977. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Material loaned for microfilming on Reel 1496 was returned to the donor. Donated material was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2023 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
Printed materials consist of publications featuring reproductions of works of art by Saks. The bulk of the collection consists of a scrapbook compiled by Saks, which is in reverse chronological order. The scrapbook is divided into chapters which include a summary of the items included in each chapter. Found are photocopies and original letters, clippings, exhibition announcements and catalogs, and reproductions of works of art.