Max Kuehne Papers 1912-1962.

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Max Kuehne Papers 1912-1962.

Papers of the German-American painter, etcher, and gesso artist; died 1968. Letters (8) of Albert C. Barnes (1921-1923), for whom Kuehne made gesso frames and furniture; 1 pencil sketch, 4 photographs of Kuehne's gesso work; miscellaneous reproductions (1923-1937); articles and reviews (1912-1936), a book about Kuehne by A.E. Gallatin, clippings (1913-1938), and exhibition catalogs and invitations (1918-1961); and 2 photographs of Kuehne.

1.25 linear ft.

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Kuehne, Max, 1880-

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Max Kuehne was a colorist best remembered for his Impressionist style and vivid rendering of light and color. He practiced open air painting and created many cheerful landscapes. Kuehne was born in Halle, Germany, in 1880. He moved to Flushing, New York, in 1894, and there grew to love the active, outdoor life, spending the summer months on the Hudson River swimming, rowing and sailing. He began formal art training at age 27 and studied with William Merritt C...

Barnes, Albert C. (Albert Coombs), 1872-1951

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Gallatin, A. E. (Albert Eugene), 1881-1952

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American art museum founder, critic, and painter. From the description of Letter to Robert O. Shad, 1943. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122443834 Archeologist, collector of ancient and eastern art, and contemporary sculptor Carl Paul Jennewein; New York, N.Y. From the description of Albert Gallatin papers, 1950-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122394268 Art collector; New York, N.Y. ...