Department of Painting, School of Art and Architecture, Yale University, records 1940-1958

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Department of Painting, School of Art and Architecture, Yale University, records 1940-1958

The records include lecture materials, notes, handouts, and assignments for courses in art history, composition, and painting taught by Richard A. Rathbone, professor of drawing and painting in the Yale Department of Painting.

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The study of visual arts at Yale began in 1832 with the opening of the Trumbull Gallery, the first college-affiliated art museum in the United States. In 1858, an exhibition in the Trumbull Gallery generated interest in establishing a formal course of study in the arts. With the support of Augustus Street (B.A. 1812), the School of Fine Arts (1869-1955) was established in 1866. It was formally opened in 1869 with the completion of Street Hall. The first bachelor of fine arts degree was conferred...