Worthington Whittredge papers

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Worthington Whittredge papers

circa 1840s-1965; bulk 1849-1908

The papers of landscape painter Worthington Whittredge measure 1.8 linear feet and date from the 1840s to 1965, with the bulk of the papers dating from 1849 to 1908. This small collection documents Whittredge's career as a painter, particularly his years in Europe from 1849 to 1859, through biographical materials, a manuscript of his autobiography, news clippings, catalogs, six sketchbooks and numerous drawings and paintings. Also found are two photographs of Whittredge and a nineteenth-century photo album containing photographs of 32 famous artists.

2.2 Linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6630782

Archives of American Art

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Whittredge, Worthington, 1820-1910

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Painter, engraver; New York, N.Y. From the description of Worthington Whittredge letter to John Ferguson Weir, 1871. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84920069 From the description of Worthington Whittredge papers, circa 1940s-1965 (bulk 1849-1908). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 227190558 Painter. From the description of Worthington Whittredge sale records, 1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82098546 Worthington Whittredge (1820-1910) was a pain...

Metropolitan Fair (1864 : New York, N.Y.)

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Fund raising event organized in 1864, with proceeds earned from donations, sale booths, exhibitions, and auctions going to the United States Sanitary Commission. From the description of Records, 1863-1864. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58672174 ...