Charles Conder Papers, 1900-1913

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Charles Conder Papers, 1900-1913

Charles Conder (1868-1909) was born in London. He studied painting in Sydney, Melbourne and Paris. He specialized in portrait and landscape painting. The collection consists of letters to Conder and to his wife from English and French personnages of the art world illustrating tastes and aesthetic values of their social class during the early 20th century when art nouveau was in vogue.

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6659015

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Conder, Charles Edward, 1868-1909

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Charles Conder was born in Tottenham, and sent to Sydney by his father as a way of discouraging his interest in art. In Australia, he fell in with an artistic circle, and began taking courses and painting in earnest. Although he later returned to Europe, his Australian work remained among his most vibrant and important. From the description of Charles Conder letters to Horder, 1898-1902. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 50574279 Epithet: artist ...