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Creator:
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872  Search this
Breese, Elizabeth  Search this
Subject:
National Academy of Design (U.S.)  Search this
Type:
Correspondence
Date:
1827 Jan. 20
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
Letter : 3 p. : handwritten, ill.
Summary:
An illustrated letter from Morse to one of his cousins in upstate New York. He writes of his work on a painting in progress and of the National Academy of Design, which had just been established. <br> <br> Letter dated both 20 and 22 Jan. 1827.
Citation:
Samuel Finley Breese Morse. Samuel Finley Breese Morse, New York, N.Y. letter to Elizabeth Breese, 1827 Jan. 20. Breese and Morse family papers, 1772-1846. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note:
Current copyright status is undetermined
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Topic:
Painters  Search this
Painting  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)396
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Breese and Morse family papers, 1772-1846
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_396