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Archives of American Art
D. Roger Howlett writings
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.howld
- Creators:
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Howlett, D. Roger
- Dates:
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1987-1990
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.4 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Edited drafts and master galley for Howlett's book, The Sculpture of Donald De Lue: Gods, Prophets, and Heroes (Boston: David Goodine, 1990); a draft for an article, "American Figurative Sculpture of the Thirties: A Rebirth in Bronze"; and a 2-page typescript by Alastair Duncan, "Jose de Creeft: A Master of Direct Carving," with corrections by Howlett.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Art dealer, author; Boston, Mass. President of Childs Gallery, Boston, Mass. and New York, N.Y.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1990 by D. Roger Howlett. The published book, The Sculpture of Donald De Lue was transferred to the Library of the National Museum of American Art.
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
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Figure sculpture -- United States | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Sculptors | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Art historians -- United States | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| De Lue, Donald, 1897-1988 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| De Creeft, José, 1884-1982 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Howlett, D. Roger | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Davis, Charles H. (Charles Harold), 1856-1933 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Duncan, Alastair, 1942- | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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