Rosenthal Collection of Drawings by American Artists Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
1 Item, microfilm reel
Access Note / Rights:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Summary:
A 27 page inventory of drawings and sketchbooks by American artists in the Rosenthal Collection in the Free Library of Philadelphia's Prints Department. The inventory lists artists, their dates, and titles of works in the collection donated by Albert Rosenthal.
Citation:
Rosenthal Collection of Drawings by American Artists inventory, [ca. 1927-1930]. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel P5 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Location of Originals:
Originals in Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.
Loan:
Loan
Biography Note:
Albert Rosenthal was a portrait painter, printmaker, writer and collector in Philadelphia. In 1927 he began donating a collection of 846 drawings by American artists of the 19th and early 20th centuries to the Free Library of Philadelphia.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Lent for microfilming, 1954, by the Free Library of Philadelphia.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Drawing, American -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Search this
Art -- Collectors and collecting -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Search this