Marsh (Tom) (1934-1991) letters, 1961-1964

Author

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Title

Marsh (Tom) (1934-1991) letters

Date

1961-1964

Repository

University of Louisville Margaret M. Bridwell Art LibraryLouisville, Kentucky 40292

Conditions Governing Access note

Open to researchers

Preferred Citation Note

[Identification of item], Tom Marsh (1934-1991) letters, 1961-1964, Margaret M. Bridwell Art Library, University of Louisville, Louisville.

Extent

0.5 linear ft.

Scope and Content

Tom Marsh founded the ceramics program at the University of Louisville in 1971 and taught until his death in 1991. His work reflected his study in Japan and his ongoing involvement with Japanese ceramic traditions and culture. Examples of Marsh pottery are in permanent collections of mluseums worldwide, including the Museuml of Modern Art in Kamajura, Japan. This collection includes letters written by Tom Marsh during his stay in Japan from 1961 to 1964, along with transcriptions by Julia Duncan of some of the letters, and three catalogs with notes.

Subjects

• Art and Architecture