Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

Warren E. Cox Bulletins

Summary

Collection ID:
FSA.A1993.01
Creators:
Warren E. Cox
Dates:
undated
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.2 Cubic feet
Repository:
Container:
1

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
One bound volume of typed letters, May 1947-June 1948, from New York art dealer Warren E. Cox, addressed either to the Freer Gallery of Art or to Director Archibald Wenley. Includes 28 mounted photographs and 1 map. Also includes mimeographed letters from Wenley to Cox. 8 loose photographs accompany the bound volume.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Warren E. Cox published various books on Asian ceramics and decorative arts and was art director of Encyclopedia Britannica 1929-1939.
The interest aroused by these informal bulletins led to the founding of the Far Eastern Ceramic Group. They constitute in fact the beginning of the Far Eastern Ceramics Bulletin which first appeared under its official title in July 1948

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
Preferred Citation
Warren E. Cox Bulletins. FSA.A1993.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
FSA A1993.01


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