Charles Atherton Cumming papers.

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Charles Atherton Cumming papers.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232362651

This collection consists of an article with title A Defence of White Man's Art; two 8 x 10 broadsides with titles White Man's Art Defined and Symbolic Representation Defined; and three post cards.

5 items (1 folder)

State Historical Society of Iowa, Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7097934

State Historical Society of Iowa, Library

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Cumming, Charles Atherton, 1858-1932

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Charles Atherton Cumming was born in Knox County, Iowa to George Paxton Cumming and Eliza Atherton. He studied art at the Art Institute of Chicago and at the Acad́émie Julien in Paris, France. He was an artist and an educator and held an early faculty position in the Department of Art at Cornell University. He founded the Cumming School of Art in Des Moines, Iowa in 1895. He also taught and was involved at the State University of Iowa. In 1926, he married artist Alice McKee, who had studied at ...