Creator:

Cantey, Sam  Search this

Subject:

Bayer, Herbert  Search this

Kuniyoshi, Yasuo  Search this

Noguchi, Isamu  Search this

Place of publication, production, or execution:

Other

Physical Description:

2,600 Items, (on 6 microfilm reels)

Access Note / Rights:

The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.

Summary:

Biographical information; correspondence and original Christmas cards; correspondence and catalogs relating to the Fort Worth Art Center; files on Herbert Bayer, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, and Isamu Noguchi, and Texas artists, most of which contain correspondence, catalogs, clippings and photographs; an index card file of Cantey's art collection; catalogs, clippings and photographs.

Citation:

Samuel Benton Cantey papers, 1944-1978. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Additional Forms:

35mm microfilm reels 1687-1692 available at Archives of American Art offices; the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and through interlibrary loan.

Location of Originals:

Originals returned to lender after microfilming.

Loan:

Loan

Biography Note:

Collector, banker; Fort Worth, Texas. Born 1914. Died 1973.

Language Note:

English .

Provenance:

Lent for microfilming 1979 by Betsy Cantey, widow of Sam Cantey.

Location Note:

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001

Topic:

Art -- Collectors and collecting  Search this

Art -- Collectors and collecting -- Texas -- Fort Worth  Search this

Asian American artists  Search this

Theme:

Patronage  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)7322

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)209475

AAA_collcode_cantsam

Theme:

Patronage

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_209475