Oral history interview with Perkins Harnly

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Oral history interview with Perkins Harnly

1981 Oct. 15

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Interview of Harnly Perkins, conducted 1981 Oct. 15, by Estill Pennington for the Archives of American Art, at the National Museum of American Art, in Washington, D.C.

1 sound cassette.

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Harnly, Perkins, 1901-

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Painter; Culver City, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Perkins Harnly, 1981 Oct. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 227191283 Perkins Harnly (1901-1986) was a painter from Culver City, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Perkins Harnly, 1981 Oct. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 276394222 Perkins Harnly (1901-1986) was a painter, illustrator, and watercolorist, who depicted Victorian furnish...

PENNINGTON, ESTILL CURTIS

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Hartigan, Lynda Roscoe

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Linda Hartigan is an art historian and museum curator; Washington, D.C. Perkins Harnly is best known for his imaginative watercolor renderings of Victorian interiors for the Index of American Design. Harnly grew up in Nebraska. From childhood he was fascinated by the decorative and popular arts, especially by late Victorian design and domestic architecture. Through travel and self-education, he broadened his knowledge of design and developed his skill as a watercolorist....