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R. Sturgis Ingersoll selected correspondence with Jacques Lipchitz, 1959-1962

Catalog Data

Creator:
Ingersoll, R. Sturgis (Robert Sturgis), 1891-  Search this
Lipchitz, Jacques, 1891-1973  Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
1 Item, partial microfilm reel
Access Note / Rights:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Summary:
6 letters from Jacques Lipchitz to Ingersoll, and 17 letters from Ingersoll to Lipchitz regarding Lipchitz's "Prometheus" sculpture and a portrait bust of Ingersoll.
Citation:
R. Sturgis Ingersoll selected correspondence with Jacques Lipchitz, 1959-1962. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel 4547 available for use at Archives of American Art offices, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and through interlibrary loan.
Location of Originals:
Originals in: Philadelphia Museum of Art Archives, Robert Sturgis Ingersoll records.
Use Note:
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Loan:
Loan
Biography Note:
Ingersoll was a lawyer and President of the Philadelphia Museum of Art; Lipchitz a sculptor.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Lent for microfilming 1991 by the Philadelphia Museum of Art as part as part of AAA's Philadelphia Arts Documentation Project. These letters were selected from Ingersoll's records. Additional Lipchitz-Ingersoll correspondence regarding "Prometheus" was microfilmed from the Philadelphia Archives of American Art collection, reel 4547.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Theme:
Patronage  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)10765
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)214385
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Theme:
Patronage
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
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