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Collector:
Dunn, Esther Haines  Search this
Names:
Cole, Thomas, 1801-1848  Search this
Gifford, Sanford Robinson, 1823-1880  Search this
Kensett, John Frederick, 1816-1872  Search this
Extent:
36 Items
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
[ca. 1948-1962]
Scope and Contents:
36 photographs of works of art collected by Esther Haines Dunn including 32 of paintings by Thomas Cole, 1 of THE FALL by John Frederick Kensett, and 3 of paintings by Sanford Robinson Gifford.
Biographical / Historical:
Collector.
Provenance:
The donor, Joan Wright, is Dunn's neice. It is not known why Dunn collected these photographs.
Restrictions:
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.
Occupation:
Painters  Search this
Identifier:
AAA.dunnesth
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw909ddd267-1817-45b5-9f4a-64a5be1b139a
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-dunnesth