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Creator:
Robert Fridenberg Inc  Search this
Names:
Buttersworth, James Edward, 1817-1894  Search this
Fridenberg, Robert  Search this
Extent:
2 Volumes ((on 3 microfilm reels))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Volumes
Date:
1921-1943
Scope and Contents:
Gallery records and a letter.
REEL NF1-NF2: Sales records; account books; Fridenberg's annotated copy of the Percy R. Pyne Collection auction catalog, Feb. 1917; photographs of items in that catalog; photograph of views of New York; photographs of portraits; photograph of landscapes and genre paintings; and miscellaneous photographs.
REEL 2812: A letter for Robert Fridenberg, Inc. from Louise Jackson, 1928, asking for information about "Flying Cloud" and its painter, James E. Buttersworth.
Biographical / Historical:
Commercial art gallery; New York, N.Y.
Other Title:
Fridenberg, Robert, Inc. (microfilm title, reel NF1)
Fridenberg, Bland-Heckel Photograph File, New York City (microfilm title, reel NF2)
Provenance:
Material on reels NF1-NF2 lent for microfilming 1958 by Mr. Joseph Heckel, a former employee of Robert Fridenberg's gallery. Material on reel 2812 donated 1958 by Argosy Books.
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.
Topic:
Landscape painting  Search this
Portrait painting  Search this
Function:
Art galleries, Commercial -- New York (State)
Identifier:
AAA.robefrid
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw91eb1f5b3-710d-4a27-8c7d-a43e18477783
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-robefrid