Arthur Atkins : extracts from the letters; with notes on painting and landscape; written during the period of his work as a painter in the last two years of his life, 1896-1898
1 Microfilm reel (3 p., 57 p. on partial microfilm reel, ill., 19 cm.)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Microfilm reels
Date:
1908
Scope and Contents:
This microfilm collection consists of the published collection of excerpts of Arthur Atkins' notes and letters from his visit to Europe.
Biographical / Historical:
Arthur Atkins (1873-1899) was a landscape painter in California. Born in England, he moved to San Francisco at the age of 19. In 1897-1898, Atkins visited England and France, studying art in Paris.
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
San Francisco : A. M. Robertson, 1908.
Related Materials:
Arthur Atkins; extracts from the letters with notes on painting, and landscape: written during the period of his work as a painter in the last two years of his life... 1896-1898 has been digitized by the Library of Congress and the full text can be viewed on Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/arthuratkinsextr00atki/page/n13/mode/2up
Provenance:
Lent for microfilming 1974 by Kent L. Seavey, relationship to Atkins is not known.
Restrictions:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
