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Archives of American Art
Albert Sterner letters
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.steralbe
- Creators:
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Sterner, Albert, 1863-1946
- Dates:
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1894-1916
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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54 Items(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Letters from Sterner to his first wife Marie Sterner, and one letter to their daughter, Olivia. Sterner mentions his visits to Rome, Brussels, Munich, and London, his work, and family events. Twenty-three of the letters are illustrated. (microfilm title: Marie Sterner letters)
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter, illustrator; New York, N.Y. Married Marie Sterner, an art dealer and owner of Marie Sterner Gallery. Divorced in 1922. Remarried Flora Lash.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3829 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1985 by Paula Sterner, a descendant of Sterner.
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
Marie Sterner letters (microfilm title)
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Painting, American | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Illustrators -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Painters -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Sterner, Marie, 1880-1953 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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