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Jasper Francis Cropsey letters
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Creators:
Cropsey, Jasper Francis, 1823-1900
Dates:
1855-1856
Size:
2 Items ((on 1 microfilm reel))
Collection ID:
AAA.cropjasl
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Two letters from Cropsey to a Mr. Williams. The first letter acknowledges receipt of a frame and states that he is almost finished with the picture for Mr. Williams. In the second letter Cropsey accepts a commission to do a painting and states his conditions.

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Jasper Francis Cropsey papers
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Creators:
Cropsey, Jasper Francis, 1823-1900
Dates:
1845-1868
Size:
5 Microfilm reels
Collection ID:
AAA.cropjasp
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Correspondence; diaries; sketchbooks; journals; and an account book.

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John Falconer letters
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Creators:
Falconer, John Mackie, 1820-1903
Dates:
1847-1854
Size:
2 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
Collection ID:
AAA.falcjohn
Repository:
Archives of American Art

One letter to Maria Bartow Cole, from London; and a letter to Jasper Cropsey, October 14, 1847.

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John W. Kitchell papers
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Creators:
Kitchell, John W.
Dates:
1895-1911
Size:
42 Items
Collection ID:
AAA.kitcjohn
Repository:
Archives of American Art

29 letters, 10 shipping bills and 3 price lists.

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[Artists' portraits from Henry Tuckerman's Book of the Artists...], circa 1865]-1867
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Creators:
Rockwood, George Gardner, 1832-1911
Dates:
undated
Size:
24 Items (photographic prints, b&w, 17 1/2 x 13 1/2 cm., on sheet 30 1/2 x 24 cm. or smaller.)
Collection ID:
AAA.rockgeor
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Portraits of artists taken by George Rockwood and Napoleon Sarony (Sarony Photographic Co.) for the large paper, extra-illustrated edition of Henry Tuckerman's, "American artist life : comprising biographical and critical sketches of American artists : preceded by an historical account of the rise and progress of art in America : with an appendix c...

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Samuel Putnam Avery papers
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Creators:
Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904
Dates:
1857-1902
Size:
800 Items ((on 3 microfilm reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.aversamu
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Correspondence, including letters, calling cards and sketches from American and European artists, among them Albert F. Bellows, Eugene Benson, Edwin H. Blashfield, Rosa Bonheur, Adolph W. Bouguereau, Samuel Colman, Clarence Cook, Jasper F. Cropsey, F. O. C.Darley, Charles F. Daubigny, John Du rand, Sanford R. Gifford, E. D. E. Greene, Augustus Hopp...

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Mary K. McGuigan and John F. McGuigan Jr. artists' letters collection
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Creators:
McGuigan, Mary K.
Dates:
1794-1938
Size:
0.6 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.mcgumary
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The collection of artists' letters compiled by Mary and John McGuigan Jr. measure 0.6 linear feet and date from 1794-1938. The collection is comprised of a group of letters, writings, and signed documents to and from a variety of artists, art administrators, art critics, historians, and art-related organizations assembled from multiple sources. It also includes associated printed material with some documents and a few photographs, including carte de visites and cabinet cards.

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Digitized Content Jervis McEntee papers
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Creators:
McEntee, Jervis, 1828-1891
Dates:
1796
1848-1905
Size:
1.6 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.mcenjerv
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of Hudson River School painter Jervis McEntee measure 1.6 linear feet and date from 1796 and 1848 to 1905. Letters from close friends and family members to McEntee include many from his mentor Frederic Edwin Church, and fellow artists Samuel Putnam Avery, George Henry Boughton, Sanford Gifford, Richard Henry, Eastman Johnson, Elizabeth B. Stoddard, John Ferguson Weir, Worthington Whittredge, and others. Papers relating to the McEntee family include obituaries, a family genealogy, and letters from and regarding family members. There are also papers relating to the Vaux family (McEntee's brother-in-law's family) and American architect and landscape artist Calvert Vaux, who designed a studio for McEntee. Of special significance are five volumes of diaries dating from 1872 through 1890 which provide a detailed depiction of the American art world in the 1870s and 1880s.

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John Davis Hatch papers
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Creators:
Hatch, John Davis
Dates:
1790-1995
Size:
24.9 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.hatcjohn
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of art historian, collector, educator, and museum administrator John Davis Hatch measure 24.9 linear feet and date from 1790-1995. Within the papers are biographical materials; correspondence; personal business and legal documents; diaries; research, organization, and teaching files; writings; printed materials; photographs; and works of art (mostly sketches) by American artists. Research files regarding artists and specific subjects comprise the bulk of this collection.

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Albert Duveen art reference files
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Creators:
Duveen, Albert
Dates:
[ca. 1831-1950]
Size:
5 Microfilm reels
Collection ID:
AAA.duvealbe2
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Files on ca. 150 American artists and art subjects, selected from Duveen's art reference files. Included are photographs of paintings in other collections, auction and exhibition catalogs, miscellaneous publications.

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