Archives of American Art

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts records

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.virgmuse
Creators:
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Dates:
1919-1981
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
21 Items
(on partial microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
A chronology and typescript history relating to the development of the Museum; a checklist of exhibitions which focused on Virginia and Southern artists; correspondence, including an exchange between Edward Hopper and the Museum's director Thomas Clyde Colt, Jr., and a letter from Louis M. Elshemius; and a catalog of works of art in the John Barton Payne collection.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Art museum; Richmond, Va.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3567 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals in: the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1982 by the VirginiaMuseum of Fine Arts.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Art -- Southern States -- Exhibitions Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Art museums -- Virginia -- Richmond Function Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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