Archives of American Art

Anthony F. Janson research material on Worthington Whittredge

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.jansanth
Creators:
Janson, Anthony F.
Dates:
1969-2013
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1.8 Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Correspondence, photographs, and printed material regarding Anthony F. Janson's research on painter Worthington Whittredge. A portion of the material regards Janson's research on the authenticity of paintings purported to be by Whittredge.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Anthony F. Janson (1943- ) is an art historian and curator in Wilmington, N.C. and Charleston S.C. Worthington Whittredge (1820-1910) was a painter in New York, N.Y.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated from 1993-2014 by Anthony F. Janson.

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
Landscape painting -- 19th century -- History -- Sources Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Painting, American -- History -- Sources Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Art historians Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Landscape painters Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Museum curators Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Whittredge, Worthington, 1820-1910 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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