Healy, G. P. A. (George Peter Alexander), 1813-1894 Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
United States
Physical Description:
1 Item, (on partial microfilm reel)
Access Note / Rights:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Summary:
To "my dear Miss Reed", May 2, 1888, giving a brief itinerary of a trip to Spain with his wife and daughters. Explains that he has met the son of Mr. Hitchcock whose portrait Healy painted in Providence, Rhode Island. Since Healy wishes to present the canvas to the son and it is in Miss Reed's possession, he asks her to send it to Healy's home in Paris.
Citation:
George Peter Alexander Healy letter, Seville, Spain, 1888. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel 3621 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Letter is a photocopy.
Location of Originals:
Original in the possession of Eleanor Wheeler.
Biography Note:
Portrait and historical painter. Healy painted in the U.S. and Europe.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated by Eleanor Wheeler.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
