Griffin, writing from Paris, advises and encourages Hepworth in his work as a portrait painter. He suggests contacting Mr. Lamb about a commission, and mentions Seldon C. Fox and Louis Orr, former students of Griffin's.
Citation:
Walter Griffin letter to Alfred Hepworth, 1928 June 1. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Biography Note:
Painter, dentist; Born Portland, Maine. Lived in New York and Nice, France from 1887-1915.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated 1978 by Lois L. Blomstrann.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- New York (State) -- New York Search this
Portrait painting -- 20th century -- New York (State) -- New York Search this