Usage conditions may apply for digital images, video, and sound recordings linked within SOVA collections. While digital content may be restricted, SOVA collection descriptions and catalog records are available CC0 for re-use. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page.
Archives of American Art
Theodor Braasch letters from Charles Burchfield
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.braatheo
- Creators:
-
Braasch, Theodor
- Dates:
-
1953-1965
- Languages:
-
English.
- Physical Description:
-
80 Items(on 1 microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Burchfield writes about his paintings, the ideas behind his work, prices his personal life, particularly his illnesses, his feeling about non-objective painting, critics, and museum people. Some of the letters are in the hand of Mrs. Burchfield.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Watercolorist and painter; West Seneca, New York.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 922 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to the lender, Dr. Theodor Braasch, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming in 1975 by Dr. Theodor Braasch, collector of Burchfield's works and friend of Burchfield.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Related Materials
Related Materials
Charles Burchfield papers also located at: Burchfield Center, Buffalo State University College.
Keywords
Archives of American Art
750 9th Street, NW
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
https://www.aaa.si.edu/services/questions