Edward Guthrie Kennedy papers relating to James McNeill Whistler in the New York Public Library

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Edward Guthrie Kennedy papers relating to James McNeill Whistler in the New York Public Library

1850-1902

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Letters, printed material and miscellany. Material collected by Kennedy relating to his friend, James McNeill Whistler, including letters received from Whistler, Beatrix Whistler, and others concerning Whistler; letters from Whistler to persons other than Kennedy; and clippings, calling cards and an engraving of Kennedy. Correspondence, including letters between Whistler and Kennedy, among others. Also, an exhibition catalog, 1895.

270 items (on 2 partial microfilm reels)

Archives of American Art

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SNAC Resource ID: 8142795

Archives of American Art

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Kennedy, Edward G. (Edward Guthrie), 1849-1932

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Edward Guthrie Kennedy (1849-1932) was an American art dealer, collector and connoisseur of books and prints. He began his career as an art dealer in Boston in the late 1860s. A decade later he joined the New York firm of Wunderlich & Company; in the 1890s he became head of the firm and changed the name to Kennedy & Company. From the guide to the Edward Guthrie Kennedy papers, 1889-1918, 1889-1902, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903

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American painter, etcher and author. From the description of Autograph letters, signed with his name : Lindsey Houses, Chelsea, and 28 Wimple Street, to [James Key] Caird and J.E. Millais, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270588842 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Miss Cobden, [May 1881/1884]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270587769 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Chelsea, London, to Waldo Story, the sculptor, pos...