Archives of American Art

Marian W. Sinton papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.sintmari
Creators:
Sinton, Marian W., 1894-1980
Dates:
1962-1971
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.2 Linear feet
(on partial microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Thirty-nine letters, mostly thank-yous, to Sinton from mainly San Francisco Bay Area artists Carlo Anderson, Bella T. Feldman, Nathan Oliviera, Henri Marie Rose, Louis Siegriest, Wayne Thiebaud, Beth Van Hoesen and others; and a clipping dated September 16, 1967, about the poetry of Kenneth Patchen.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Art collector; Hillsborough, Calif.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3646 available at Archives of American Art offices on microfilm only.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1985 by Ruth Steiner, daughter of Marian Sinton. The material formed part of a larger collection of prints and drawings from the estate of the late Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Sinton and donated to the Achenbach Foundation for the Graphic Arts, California Palace of the Legion of Honor (Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco).

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

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Art -- Collectors and collecting -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Painters -- California Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Patchen, Kenneth, 1911-1972 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Rose, Henri Marie, 1922- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Siegriest, Louis Bassi, 1899-1989 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Thiebaud, Wayne Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Van Hoesen, Beth, 1926-2010 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Oliveira, Nathan, 1928-2010 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Anderson, Carlo Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Feldman, Bella Tabak, 1930- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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