Robert C. Vose interview

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Robert C. Vose interview

1961 Mar

An interview of Robert C. Vose, Sr. conducted by Ruth Ley for the radio program, "PM East," in honor of Vose's 65th year with the firm.

1 sound cassette.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8239348

Archives of American Art

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Vose, Robert Churchill, 1873-

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Art dealer; Boston, Mass. Died 1964. From the description of Robert C. Vose interview, 1961 Mar. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80064164 ...

Ley, Ruth

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Vose Galleries of Boston

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Art gallery; Boston, Mass. Founded 1841 in Providence, R.I. by Ransom Hicks, and purchased by Joseph Vose in 1841. In 1850, his son Seth Morton Vose joined the firm, and in 1855 became director. Primary business until late 1860s was frame making, gilding and art supplies. Began regularly exhibiting in Boston in 1882. Seth's son Robert C. Vose joined in 1896, and managed the Boston gallery from 1897. After Seth's death in 1910, the Providence gallery closed, and Robert an...