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Archives of American Art
Frank Marsden London printed materials
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.londfran
- Creators:
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London, Frank Marsden, 1876-1945
- Dates:
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1925-1974
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Reelca.40 items
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous printed materials.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter; born in North Carolina; attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the Pratt Institute, and the William M. Chase School of Art. Originally began his careeer designing stained glass windows and ecclesiastical art, but developed quickly into a well recognized Modernist in the tradition of Cezanne. Did much of his painting in Europe, often concentrating on still lifes.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3091 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Reproduction Note
All materials except exhibition catalog, 1948 and brochure, 1967 are photocopies.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The donor, Marsden London, is the son of Frank London and a professional architect. He originally collected and organized the material upon request of the Woodstock Artists Association.
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.
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