Sweet, Frederick A. (Frederick Arnold), 1903-1984

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Art historian, museum administrator; Chicago, Illinois.

From the description of Research material on Mary Cassatt and James A. McNeill Whistler, 1872-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122515133

Frederick A. Sweet (1903-1984) was a museum curator from Sargentville, Me.

From the description of Oral history interview with Frederick A. Sweet, 1976 Feb. 13-14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83548327

Frederick A. Sweet (b. 1903) was an art historian and museum administrator; Chicago, Illinois.

Sweet curated the exhibition and wrote the catalog Sargent, Whistler and Mary Cassatt, held at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1954; James McNeill Whistler : paintings, pastels, watercolors, drawings, etchings, lithographs held at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, 1968; and wrote the Cassatt biography, Miss Mary Cassatt, impressionist from Pennsylvania (1966).

From the description of Frederick A. Sweet research material on Mary Cassatt and James A. McNeill Whistler, 1872-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 756821041
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creatorOf Mary Cassatt collection Archives of American Art
creatorOf Art Institute of Chicago. Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1937-1968, n.d. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Papers of Paul J. Sachs, 1903-2005 Harvard Art Museums. Archives
creatorOf Brooklyn Museum. Departments of European Painting and Sculpture, American Painting and Sculpture, Contemporary Art. Records, 1897-2005 (inclusive). Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
referencedIn Webb, Electra Havemeyer. Papers, 1893-1966 (bulk 1947-1960). Shelburne Museum, Inc., Research Library
referencedIn George Grosz papers, 1893-1981 (inclusive) 1919-1959 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Brooklyn Museum. Departments of European Painting and Sculpture, American Painting and Sculpture, Contemporary Art. Records: Exhibitions 1911-2005 (inclusive). Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
referencedIn Art Institute of Chicago. Office of the Director. Records, 1938-1958. Art Institute of Chicago, Ryerson & Burnham Libraries
creatorOf Brooklyn Museum. Departments of European Painting and Sculpture, American Painting and Sculpture, Contemporary Art. Records: Objects 1897-1998 (inclusive). Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
creatorOf Brooklyn Museum. Departments of European Painting and Sculpture, American Painting and Sculpture, Contemporary Art. Records: Departmental administration 1899-1997 (inclusive). Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
creatorOf Sweet, Frederick A. (Frederick Arnold), 1903-1984. Correspondence with Van Wyck Brooks, 1944-1950. University of Pennsylvania Library
creatorOf Theodore Roszak papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Frederick A. Sweet research material on Mary Cassatt and James A. McNeill Whistler Archives of American Art
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creatorOf Oral history interview with Frederick A. Sweet Archives of American Art

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associatedWith Brooklyn Museum. Departments of European Painting and Sculpture, American Painting and Sculpture, Contemporary Art. corporateBody
associatedWith Brooklyn Museum. Departments of European Painting and Sculpture, American Painting and Sculpture, Contemporary Art. corporateBody
associatedWith Brooklyn Museum. Departments of European Painting and Sculpture, American Painting and Sculpture, Contemporary Art. corporateBody
associatedWith Brooklyn Museum. Departments of European Painting and Sculpture, American Painting and Sculpture, Contemporary Art. corporateBody
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associatedWith Cassatt, Mary, 1844-1926. person
correspondedWith Grosz, George, 1893-1959 person
associatedWith Roszak, Theodore, 1907- person
associatedWith Sachs, Paul J., 1878-1965 person
correspondedWith Webb, Electra Havemeyer. person
associatedWith Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903. person
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