Creator:

West, Charlotte Barton, b. 1887  Search this

Names:

Pratt, Bela Lyon, 1867-1917  Search this

Tarbell, Edmund Charles, 1862-1938  Search this

Extent:

36 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Date:

1907-1940

Scope and Contents:

Letters received mostly from her friends, artists Edmund Tarbell and Bela Lyon Pratt of Boston, for whom she worked as a model during 1907-1908. Also included are a few clippings and a photograph of a Tarbell painting ("Girl Reading") for which West modelled.

Biographical / Historical:

Artists' model.

Provenance:

Donated 1971 by Larry Curry, a Los Angeles art historian who collected the material from West.

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:

Artists' models -- Massachusetts -- Boston  Search this

Artists' models -- Massachusetts -- Boston  Search this

Identifier:

AAA.westchar

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9927d42a7-d11d-41b0-a4bb-3ea680b75e98

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-westchar