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Summary:
Biographical data; list of Irving's paintings; and 6 photographs of his paintings.
Citation:
Papers relating to John Beaufain Irving, [ca. 1966]. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel 3471 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Biography Note:
Portrait, genre, and historical painter; Charleston, S.C. and New York, N.Y.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated 1966 by Sarkisian, great-grandaughter of Irving. She compiled the list of his paintings and provided the photographs of his work.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Portrait painting -- 19th century -- History Search this