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Creator:
Toole, John, 1815-1860  Search this
Extent:
34 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
[undated] and 1959
Scope and Contents:
Lists of Toole's paintings with dimensions; genealogical notes about family sitters; a note regarding Toole's painting (author unknown), 1959; and photographs of his paintings at an exhibition of his works at the Bayly Museum, University of Virginia.
Biographical / Historical:
Itinerant painter, portraitist, miniature painter; Piedmont, Va. Was an Irish immigrant to Virginia and a self-taught painter. Worked during the ante-bellum period.
Provenance:
Lent for microfiling in 1983 by Mrs. Woodruff Weaver, great granddaughter in-law of Toole.
Restrictions:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Occupation:
Miniature painters -- Virgina  Search this
Painters -- Virginia  Search this
Portrait painters -- Virginia  Search this
Topic:
Miniature painting -- Virginia  Search this
Portrait painting -- Virginia  Search this
Identifier:
AAA.tooljohn
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw92c540546-94bf-416b-8f59-85bd34ea1ff2
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-tooljohn