Juliette Tomlinson Research Files on Joseph Whiting Stock, circa 1970s-1987.

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Juliette Tomlinson Research Files on Joseph Whiting Stock, circa 1970s-1987.

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This collection contains the correspondence and research material of Juliette Tomlinson (1921-), author and former director of the Connecticut Valley Historical Museum, regarding her book, "The Paintings and the Journal of Joseph Whiting Stock." The papers date from the 1970s through 1987, and include photocopies of documents dated 1835-1855, and 1938. The Biographical Information series contains photocopies of Joseph Whiting Stock's personal documents, estate records, and printed material, and includes excerpts from his journal, obituaries, family records, articles, and newspaper clippings. The Correspondence series regards Tomlinson's attempts to gather information about Joseph Whiting Stock, his artwork, and the subjects of his art from art curators, antique dealers, and private art collectors and owners.

0.5 linear feet (1 box).

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Frick Art Reference Library of The Frick Collection

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Tomlinson, Juliette, 1921-

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Nineteenth-century American folk artist Joseph Whiting Stock (1815-1855) began to study portrait painting at age eleven, after an accident left him paralyzed from the waist down. As his skill and popularity grew, he received many portrait requests and commissions. A customized wheelchair enabled him to travel and paint portraits throughout the New England states. At age 31, Stock began a detailed journal that recounted both his personal life and professional history, including a dated client and...

Stock, Joseph Whiting, 1815-1855

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