Records, 1938-1958.

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Records, 1938-1958.

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Collection comprised of documents generated by the Office of the Director during the tenure of Daniel Catton Rich. Includes exhibition records (1938-1958) and office files (1945-1958). Collection also contains correspondence and records from the years Rich served as the Curator of Painting and Sculpture (1931-1958), notably research material for his 1935 study of Seurat's painting La grande jatte; correspondence conducted by members of his research staff, including Dr. Hans Huth and Ms. Waltraute van der Rohe; and correspondence to and from Art Institute curators Frederick Sweet and Katharine Kuh.

32.5 linear ft.

Art Institute of Chicago, Ryerson & Burnham Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 8294356

Art Institute of Chicago, Ryerson & Burnham Libraries

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Sweet, Frederick A. (Frederick Arnold), 1903-1984

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Art historian, museum administrator; Chicago, Illinois. From the description of Research material on Mary Cassatt and James A. McNeill Whistler, 1872-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122515133 Frederick A. Sweet (1903-1984) was a museum curator from Sargentville, Me. From the description of Oral history interview with Frederick A. Sweet, 1976 Feb. 13-14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83548327 Frederick A. Sweet (b. 1903) was an art hist...

Seurat, Georges, 1859-1891

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French artist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [dated in another hand Paris], to [Félix] Fénéon, 1890 June 20]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872235 ...

Kuh, Katharine

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Katharine Kuh, art historian, art curator, and author. From the description of Katharine Kuh papers, 1937-1964 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702131643 b. 1904; d. 1994. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81397405 Art consultant, curator, and critic; Chicago and New York City; b. 1904; d. 1994. From the description of Katharine Kuh interviews, 1982 Mar. 18 - 19...

Huth, Hans, 1892-1977

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Rich, Daniel Catton, 1904-1976

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Museum administrator and lecturer; died 1976. Rich held many positions at the Art Institute of Chicago and was director of the Worcester (Mass.) Art Museum, 1958-1970. Emily Nathan was a public relations consultant, and also worked for the Archives of American Art. From the description of Daniel Catton Rich letter to Emily Nathan, 1964 May 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502592 Daniel Catton Rich (1904-1976) was an art administrator...

Waltraute van der Rohe, Ms.

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Art Institute of Chicago. Office of the Director.

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