Carl Hirschberg papers

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Carl Hirschberg papers

1871-1951

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The bulk of collection consists of correspondence with his wife Alice Hirschberg and their son Laurence Nelson, but also included are letters to Hirschberg from Charles Yardley Turner and William St. John Harper, who write from abroad while studying art with Jean Paul Laurens and Leon Bonnat. Other correspondents include Walter Shirlaw, John Lavery, Edwin Austin Abbey, Arthur Hoeber and art patron J. Sanford Saltus. Nelson's correspondence relates to his experiences while studying abroad and with Birge Harrison at the Art Students League Woodstock Summer School. Also included are photographs, mainly of the family and a written work by Alice Hirschberg.

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Hirschberg, Carl, 1854-1923

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Painter, illustrator; New York, N.Y. Born in Germany. Married to Alice Hirschberg (Alice Kerr-Nelson). Their son, painter and teacher Laurence Nelson, took his mother's name. From the description of Carl Hirschberg papers, 1871-1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122394881 ...

Turner, Charles Yardley, 1850-1918.

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Painter, etcher; New York, N.Y. Turner and painter, Frederick Stuart Church were close friends and according to Ruel Pardee Tolman, and "were called 'the long and short of it.' Every Christmas morning they planned to have breakfast together." From the description of Charles Yardley Turner scrapbook of letters from Frederick S. Church and John LaFarge, 1894-1912. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86093817 ...

Hoeber, Arthur, 1854-1915

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Bonnat, Léon Joseph Florentin, 1833-1922

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French artist. From the description of Letters and printed materials, 1880-1919. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78558669 Artist. From the description of Léon Joseph Florentin Bonnat correspondence, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450957 ...

Harper, W. St. John, 1851-1910

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Hirschberg, Alice, 1856-1930

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Nelson, Laurence, 1887-1978.

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Laurens, Jean-Paul, 1838-1921

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Epithet: French, painter British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000133.0x00008f ...