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Archives of American Art
Edward C. Volkert papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.volkedwa
- Creators:
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Volkert, Edward C., 1871-1935
- Dates:
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1890-1951
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Microfilm reel
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Twelve black & white lithographs, oil sketches, original poster designs, caricatures, watercolor sketches, and pen and pencil sketches; a plastic plate and a proof; 3 sketchbooks, including one with a price list; correspondence; Volkert's will; 170 photographs of Volkert and his art work; and clippings and articles.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter; Houston, Texas.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 1606 available for use at Archives of American Art offices; the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to the lender, Edward C. Volkert II, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming, 1984, by Edward C. Volkert II, Volkert's grandson, as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.
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
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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| Art, American -- Texas -- Houston | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Painters -- Texas -- Houston | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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