Archives of American Art

John Marin letters to Charles Duncan

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.marijohn
Creators:
Marin, John, 1870-1953
Dates:
1946-1948
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
3 Items
(on 1 partial microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Letters from Marin in Addison, Maine, to Duncan in Ridgefield, N.J. Marin writes of the coast, of painting, and of visiting Duncan.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Born in Rutherford, N.J., Marin became a leading early modern American painter. He lived in both Cliffside, N.J. and Addison, Maine. His friend, Charles Duncan, was an illustrator in Ridgefield, N.J.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3134 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1959 by Charles Duncan.

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.

More Information

Other Title

Other Title
Charles Duncan papers (microfilm title).


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Painters -- Maine -- Addison Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Duncan, Charles, b. 1892 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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