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Archives of American Art
Herbert P. Barnett papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.barnherb
- Creators:
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Barnett, Herbert, 1910-1972
- Dates:
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1930-1974
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.5 Linear feetca. 275 items (on 1 microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
87 sketches by Herbert Barnett, 1930-1970; studies for paintings; manuscripts on the technique of oil paints; biographical statements; photos of Barnett; exhibition catalogues; news clippings; and Peter Barnett's biographical material on his father.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter, teacher, and lecturer; born in Providence, R.I.; studied at school of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and R.I.S.D.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 577 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The donor is the artist's son.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
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