Minutes of the New-York gallery of the fine arts records

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Minutes of the New-York gallery of the fine arts records

1844-1858

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Contains abbreviated record, 28 p., of the meetings of an association formed to purchase art collection of Luman Reed with intention of forming a permanent art museum, The New-York Gallery of the Fine Arts. In 1858 the association was dissolved and the art collection transferred to the New York Historical Society. Also included are 4 additional loose pages of minutes, and a New-York Gallery of the Fine Arts Life Membership card for F.B. Elliot.

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New-York Historical Society

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Reed, Luman, -1836

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Art patron; New York, N.Y.; b. 1787. From the description of Luman Reed papers, [ca. 1844-1865]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502625 Merchant; art patron, New York (N.Y.). From the description of Papers, 1820-1895. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 476439367 ...

New-York Gallery of the Fine Arts

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