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Archives of American Art
Walter Griffin letter to Alfred Hepworth
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.grifwall
- Creators:
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Griffin, Walter, 1861-1935
- Dates:
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1928 June 1
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Itemon 1 partial microfilm reel
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Griffin, writing from Paris, advises and encourages Hepworth in his work as a portrait painter. He suggests contacting Mr. Lamb about a commission, and mentions Seldon C. Fox and Louis Orr, former students of Griffin's.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter, dentist; Born Portland, Maine. Lived in New York and Nice, France from 1887-1915.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1978 by Lois L. Blomstrann.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- New York (State) -- New York | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Portrait painting -- 20th century -- New York (State) -- New York | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Painters -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Hepworth, Alfred | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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