Archives of American Art

Charles Paul Gruppe papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.grupchap
Creators:
Gruppe, Charles Paul, 1860-1940
Dates:
1903-1940
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
45 Items
(on partial microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Several letters and postcards, 1903-1939, and undated, sent primarily to Gruppe's daughter Virginia, and to his aunt Clara Gruppe, which discuss personal matters, as well as mentioning specific paintings and prices; an account book, and miscellaneous business records, ca. 1931-1940; several exhibition announcements; and two clippings.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Canadian-born painter; New York, N.Y. Studied in Holland, chiefly self-taught.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel N70-48 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to lenders Paul and Virginia Gruppe after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1970 by Paul and Virginia Gruppe, the children of Charles Gruppe.

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

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Painting, Modern -- 20th century Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Painters -- New York (State) -- New York Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Self-taught artists -- New York (State) -- New York Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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