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Archives of American Art
A trip to Venice / [Walter Lansil]
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.lanswalt
- Creators:
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Lansil, Walter F. (Walter Franklin), 1846-1925
- Dates:
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1914 Feb
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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49 Leaves(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Two handwritten drafts of Lansil's memoir "A Trip to Venice," 1914. Lansil describes Venice, his reactions to it and his intention to study art there.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter; born Bangor, Maine. Studied abroad, but returned to the United States to set up a studio in Boston where he developed a love of the sea and ships.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3090 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1967 by the Kennedy Galleries.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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| Venice (Italy) -- Description and Travel -- 1914- | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Painters | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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