Archives of American Art

Allan Marquand letters

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.marqalla
Creators:
Marquand, Allan, 1853-1924
Dates:
1889-1897
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
4 Items
(on partial microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Letters to Marquand from Hugh C. Robertson about Robertson's work, Oct. 19, 1889, from William H. Grueby enclosing Grueby's resume, March 9, l894, from Edward Kemeys describing his sculpture, May 1895, and from Edwin Howland Blashfield describing Blashfield's scaffolding used for painting in the dome of the Congressional Library, Washington, D.C.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Art educator and historian. Specialized in sculpture, particularly Italian sculptors Andrea della Robbia, Giovanni della Robbia, Luce della Robbia and Benedetto and Santi Buglioni. Wrote textbook on history of sculpture.

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 by Mrs. Douglas Delanoy, Marquand's daughter.

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

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Kemeys, Edward, 1843-1907 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Robertson, Hugh C., 1844-1908 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Blashfield, Edwin Howland, 1848-1936 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Grueby, William H., 1867-1925 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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