Peabody Gallery of Art records

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Peabody Gallery of Art records

1860-1972 and undated

Correspondence, 1867-1972, of Peabody Institute officials regarding gallery exhibitions, including artists' and museums' requests for exhibition space and gifts, loans, and purchases of works of art. Correspondents include Robert Aitken, Gaetano Cecere, F. Tolles Chamberlin, Isidore Konti, Albert Laessle, Paul Manship, Walter Pach, Leonce Rabillon, Saul Raskin, Hans Schuler, Charles Watson, Mahonri M. Young, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Baltimore Museum of Art, the Charcoal Club, the Maryland Academy of Design, and the School Art League of Baltimore.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6688004

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Manship, Paul, 1885-1966

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Sculptor. From the description of Reminiscences of Paul Manship : oral history, 1956. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309733743 From the description of Paul Manship interview, 1959 Feb. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80437629 Sculptor; New York, N.Y. From the description of Paul Manship papers, 1863-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502772 From the description of Paul Manship interview, 1956 Oct. 9-31...

Aitken, Robert, 1878-1949

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b. 1878 in San Francisco, Calif.; sculptor; d. 1949. From the description of Robert Ingersoll Aitken papers, 1902-[ca. 1949]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122454223 ...

Cecere, Gaetano, 1894-1985

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Sculptor; New York, N.Y. From the description of Gaetano Cecere papers, 1929-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122455337 ...

Laessle, Albert, 1877-1954

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Animal sculptor; Miami, Fla. From the description of Albert Laessle papers, 1897-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81487348 ...

Watson, Charles A., 1857-1923.

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Chamberlin, F. Tolles 1873-1961.

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Johns Hopkins University. Peabody Institute

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Dobbin, George W., 1809-1891

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Mayer, Frank Blackwell, 1827-1899

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Painter, specialized in North American Indian subjects and colonial themes; Baltimore, Md. From the description of Frank B. Mayer letter, 1864 Nov. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79193849 Baltimore artist who traveled independently in 1851 to Minnesota to observe and sketch the Sioux Indians present at treaty negotiations at Traverse des Sioux and Mendota. In May of 1851 Mayer left Maryland and journeyed via the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers to Mis...

Rabillon, LĂ©once, 1814-1886

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Konti, Isidore, 1862-1938

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Sculptor. Born July 9, 1862 in Vienna, Austria, emigrated to New York City in 1892, eventually settling in Yonkers, N.Y., where he lived the rest of his life. Konti had studied in Vienna, under Edmund Von Hellmer and Karl Kundmann, and in Rome. Konti worked in the Beaux Arts tradition. In New York, he became an associate of Philip Martiny, a former student of Saint-Gaudens, who sent him to work on decorative models at the World's Columbia Exposition in Chicago. In 1904, ...

Eaton, Charles James Madison, 1808-1893

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Eaton was a founder of the Maryland Historical Society, a trustee of the Peabody Institute, and a collector of art. Eaton probably met Hiram Powers on one of his trips to Florence in the 1840's. They became lifelong friends and Eaton served as an American agent of sorts, promoting Powers' interests in Washington and Baltimore. From the description of Charles James Madison Eaton correspondence with Hiram Powers, and a letter received from Thomas Sully 1845-1867. (Unknown). WorldCat re...

Frick, Frank, 1828-

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Rinehart, William Henry, 1825-1874

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Sculptor; Baltimore, Md. and Rome. From the description of William Henry Rinehart papers, 1861-1875. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122545703 ...

Peabody Gallery of Art.

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Established 1866, Baltimore, Md. Founded by George Peabody to improve "the moral and intellectual culture of the inhabitants of Baltimore and ... the State." The institute was to include a research library, lecture series, academy of music and gallery of art. Served as Baltimore's art school and museum until the opening of the Baltimore Museum of Art in 1914 and the Walters Gallery in 1934. To enlarge the space available to the expanding conservatory of music, much of th...

Young, Mahonri Mackintosh, 1877-1957

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Mahonri M. Young was a notable American artist and sculptor, who designed many well-known Utah monuments. He was grandson of Brigham Young. From the description of Mahonri M. Young photographs, circa 1880s-1950s. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 123235443 American artist and sculptor. Grandson of Brigham Young. Primary places of residence included Salt Lake City, Utah; New York City; Paris, France; and Branchville, Connecticut. From the description...

Pach, Walter, 1883-1958

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Pach: Artist, critic, historian, writer, art consultant, curator; New York, N.Y. Instrumental in organizing the Armory Show, 1913. Winthrop: patron; New York, N.Y. His collection, left to Harvard University, included early American portraits, drawings by English and French artists, and Chinese sculpture. From the description of Walter Pach letter to Grenville Winthrop, 1933 Apr. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84852249 American artist and author. From the desc...

Raskin, Saul, 1878-1966

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Schuler, Hans, 1874-1951.

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