Archives of American Art

Frank Russell Green collection

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.greefrar
Creators:
Green, Frank Russell, 1856-1940
Dates:
1899-1953
Languages:
English
.
Physical Description:
15 Items
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
15 items relating to the career of painter Frank Russell Green, mainly printed material, including: five reproductions of Green's illustrations; a magazine article about Green; an exhibition announcement for the Société Anonyme "La Glypto" Salon de 1900; multiple pages from the French art journal "L'Art Français" including a reproduction of Green's "Le Soir (Hollande)"; a letter from the curator of the Chicago Historical Society to Green's daughter, Mrs. Alexander McKinlay Lackey; a two-page typewritten biography of Green from the Chapellier Gallery in Flushing, N.Y.; and one unidentified photograph, possibly Green seated in his studio.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Painter; New York. Green studied in Paris with Boulanger, Lefebvre, Collin and Courtois, and during his career received numerous exhibitions and awards, including an honorable mention at the Paris Salon of 1900.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 2000 by The Walters Art Gallery via William R. Johnston, curator. The gallery had received it from an unknown source.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Artists' studios -- Photographs Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Painters Occupation 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