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Summary:
A letter from Carl Milles, September 27, 1943, regarding Booth's uninvited visit to Milles's Cranbrook studio. Milles writes that he "looses all inspiration if strangers can go in that way."
Citation:
Carl Milles letter to Henry Booth, 1943 September 27. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel 3134 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Biography Note:
Milles was born in Sweden and later taught at Cranbrook Academy in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. Henry Booth was the son of George G. Booth, a founder of Cranbrook.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated 1962 by Henry S. Booth.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
