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Creator:
Humphriss, Charles H. (Charles Harry), 1867-1964  Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
New York (State)
Physical Description:
0.4 Linear feet, (on partial microfilm reel)
Access Note / Rights:
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.
Summary:
201 sketches, undated, 1932-1945; photographs of Humphriss, models, and an Art Students League sculpture class, 1902; 190 photographs of sculpture; clippings; and miscellany, including a letter to Humphriss from his sculpture teacher, Thomas H. Kendall, March 15, 1890, Warwick, England.
Citation:
Charles H. Humphriss papers, 1887-1948. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm roll 1711 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Biography Note:
Sculptor; New York City.; b. 1867, England, d. 1964, Pleasantville, N.Y. Humphriss specialized in Indian subjects.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
The donor, Mrs. Phillips, was a very dear friend of Humphriss.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Indian sculpture  Search this
Indians of North America  Search this
Sculpture -- United States  Search this
Sculptors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Interviews  Search this
Theme:
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)5590
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)209985
AAA_collcode_humpchar
Theme:
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_209985