Melchers, Gari, 1860-1932

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Julius Garibaldi Melchers was an artist.

From the description of Julius Garibaldi Melchers papers, 1878-1928. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 51538563

Painter, mural painter and portrait painter. Lived at "Belmont", his home in Falmouth, Virginia, near Fredericksburg.

Born in Detroit, Michigan. Studied at Royal Art Academy, Dusseldorf, Germany; and Ecole des Beaux-Arts and Academie Julian, Paris. Won Grand Prize at 1889 Paris Exposition along with John Singer Sargent. Received LL. D. from the University of Michigan. Painted portrait of President Theodore Roosevelt in 1908. Invited to paint murals for the Library of Congress and the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition of 1893. Member of the International Board of Judges at the Chicago Exposition. President of the New Society of Artists, 1920-1929.

From the description of Gari Melchers papers, 1887-1947. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77852095

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referencedIn Lovell, Tom, 1909-1997. Tom Lovell papers, circa 1845-1997. National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
creatorOf Thomas Prichard Rossiter and Rossiter Family papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn James Graham & Sons records Archives of American Art
creatorOf Century Magazine letters Archives of American Art
referencedIn Frank K. M. Rehn Galleries records Archives of American Art
referencedIn Clyde H. Burroughs letters and photographs from artists Archives of American Art
referencedIn Thomas Cole papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Macbeth Gallery records Archives of American Art
creatorOf Melchers, Gari, 1860-1932. Gari Melchers : [vertical file]. Morris Museum of Art Library
creatorOf MELCHERS, GARI. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
creatorOf Milch Gallery records Archives of American Art
referencedIn Cone, Virginia Dare, b. 1908. Cone and related families research, 1961-1982. South Carolina Historical Society
referencedIn Milch Gallery records Archives of American Art
creatorOf Martin Birnbaum papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Moore, Charles, 1855-1942. Charles Moore papers, 1889-1940. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Charles Moore papers, 1901-1940 Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Palmer, Bertha Honoré, 1849-1918. Bertha Honoré Palmer correspondence collection, 1883-1899. Aurora University, Phillips Library
creatorOf Gari Melchers papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Melchers, Gari, 1860-1932 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf Melchers, Gari, 1860-1932. Gari Melchers letter to Millet concerning the acquisition of one of his paintings by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1911. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf Frank K. M. Rehn Galleries records Archives of American Art
creatorOf Bruce M. Donaldson letters from Gari Melchers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Charles Lang Freer Papers, 1876-1931 Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
creatorOf Melchers, Gari, 1860-1932. Gari Melchers : artist file : study photographs and reproductions of works of art with accompanying documentation 1930?-1990 [graphic] [compiled by staff of The Museum of Modern Art, New York]. Frick Art Reference Library of The Frick Collection
creatorOf John M. Donaldson papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Melchers, Gari, 1860-1932. Julius Garibaldi Melchers papers, 1878-1928. Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library
creatorOf Melchers, Gari, 1860-1932. Artist file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
referencedIn William Henry Holmes artists' files Archives of American Art
referencedIn Miscellaneous art exhibition catalog collection Archives of American Art
referencedIn Lockman, DeWitt McClellan, 1870-1957. DeWitt M. Lockman interviews with artists, 1927. Churchill County Museum
referencedIn Century Company records New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Charles Lang Freer selected papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Thomas Prichard Rossiter and Rossiter Family papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Olaf Brauner letters Archives of American Art
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Interviews of artists and architects associated with the National Academy of Design Archives of American Art
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associatedWith Birnbaum, Martin, 1878-1970. person
associatedWith Brauner, Olaf M., 1869-1947. person
associatedWith Burroughs, Clyde H. (Clyde Huntley), 1882-1973. person
correspondedWith Century Company corporateBody
associatedWith Century illustrated monthly magazine. corporateBody
associatedWith Clark, Frank Scott, 1865-1937. person
associatedWith Colt, Thomas Clyde, 1905- person
associatedWith Cone, Virginia Dare, b. 1908. person
associatedWith Cottier & Co. (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
correspondedWith Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935 person
associatedWith Donaldson, Bruce M., d. 1940. person
associatedWith Donaldson, John M., 1854-1941. person
associatedWith Frank K.M. Rehn Galleries. corporateBody
associatedWith Freer, Charles Lang, 1854-1919. person
associatedWith Hitchcock, George, 1850-1913. person
associatedWith Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933. person
associatedWith James Graham & Sons corporateBody
associatedWith Lockman, DeWitt McClellan, 1870-1957. person
associatedWith Lovell, Tom, 1909-1997. person
associatedWith Milch Gallery. corporateBody
correspondedWith Millet, Francis Davis, 1846-1912 person
associatedWith Montross Gallery. corporateBody
associatedWith Moore, Charles, 1855-1942. person
associatedWith Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Palmer, Bertha Honoré, 1849-1918. person
associatedWith Rossiter, Thomas Prichard, 1818-1871. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Michigan
New York (State)--New York
France--Paris
Michigan--Detroit
Virginia
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Art, American
Art
Artists
Muralists
Painters
Portrait painters
Soldiers
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Birth 1860-08-11

Death 1932-11-30

Americans

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