Greta Elena Couper research material on Thomas Ball and William Couper

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Greta Elena Couper research material on Thomas Ball and William Couper

circa 1850-1988

Photographs, correspondence, printed material and a handwritten music score sheet relating to artists Thomas Ball and his son-in-law William Couper, compiled by Greta Couper for publications about Ball and Couper.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6743428

Archives of American Art

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Couper, Greta Elena

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Art historian; Los Angeles, California. Greta Couper is the great-great-granddaughter of Thomas Ball and the great-granddaughter of William Couper. From the description of Greta Elena Couper research material on Thomas Ball and William Couper, 1883-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122515075 ...

Ball, Thomas, 1819-1911

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American sculptor. From the description of Sheet music, ca. 1900. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 76881995 From the description of Price list of statuary, ca. 1890. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 76881920 American sculptor From the guide to the Thomas Ball letters and miscellany, 1890-1892, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Sculptor, miniature and portrait painter, musician; Boston, Mass., Florenc...

Couper, William, 1853-1942

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William Couper (1853-1942) was a sculptor in Florence, Italy and New York, N.Y. Couper attended classes at the Cooper Institute in New York. In 1875, he won a scholarship to study at the Royal Academy at Munich, but soon took a place in the studio of Thomas Ball in Florence, Italy. Couper married Mr. Ball's daugher Eliza in 1878 and remained in Florence for 22 years before returning to New York to open a studio in 1897. Couper retired in 1913 and died later in 1942 in Ea...