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Summary:
William Dunlap's History of the rise and progress of the arts of design in the United States (George P. Scott and Co., N.Y., 1834). Volume II contains Cole's signature inside the front cover and his handwritten reaction to Dunlap's biography of him (p. 350-367), written in light pencil. Accompanying the texts is a photocopy of transcriptions of Cole's notes, compiled by Bard McNulty(?).
Citation:
Cole's notes in Dunlap's History of the rise and progress of the arts of design in the United States, 1834. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated 1986 by David McCabe. The volumes were once in the possession of Robert McIntyre of the Macbeth Gallery.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
