Archives of American Art

Paul Dougherty papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.dougpaul
Creators:
Dougherty, Paul, 1877-1947
Dates:
1896-1946
Languages:
English
.
Physical Description:
10.4 Linear feet
(on 4 microfilm reels)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Correspondence; photographs; biographical material; notes; sketchbooks; sketches and drawings; a reproduction; exhibition catalog; and clippings.
Scope and Contents
REEL 876: Correspondence with his daughter Lisa; 2 photos of his classes at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, 1896; photos of his wife and father; clippings; and a Grand Central Gallery exhibition catalog.
Scope and Contents
REELS 942-943: Biographical material relating to both Dougherty and his father J. Hampden Dougherty; correspondence and notes, including paint recipes; 22 sketchbooks; 627 loose sketches and drawings; and one printed reproduction of a seascape by Dougherty.
Scope and Contents
REEL 950: Photographs of Dougherty, of his works, of unidentified people and unidentified works of art, and an album of reference photographs, mainly seascapes.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Marine painter; Carmel, California and New York, N.Y.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 876, 942-943 and 950 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1975 by Lisa Dougherty Coon, daughter of Paul Dougherty.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Marine painting Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Art -- Study and teaching -- Photographs Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Marine painters -- California -- Carmel Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Dougherty, J. Hampden (John Hampden), 1849-1918 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

Archives of American Art
750 9th Street, NW
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
https://www.aaa.si.edu/services/questions