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James Turnure photographs and writings, circa 1944-1951

Catalog Data

Creator:
Turnure, James, 1924-  Search this
Subject:
Santayana, George  Search this
Place:
France -- description and travel
Italy -- description and travel
Place of publication, production, or execution:
United States
Physical Description:
0.2 Linear feet
Access Note / Rights:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center.
Summary:
Black and white photographs and snapshots of France and Italy, presumably taken by James Turnure during one of his visits to Europe to see poet George Santayana. Turnure and Santayana are pictured in a few of the photographs. Also included are writings, presumably by Turnure, about visiting Rome and Sorrento, Italy.
Citation:
James Turnure photographs and writings, circa 1944-1951. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Biography Note:
James H. Turnure (1924- ) was a professor of art history in New York, New York and an acquaintance of George Santayana's.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Provenance unknown.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Art -- History -- Study and teaching  Search this
Theme:
Research and writing about art  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)17391
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)383019
AAA_collcode_turnjame
Theme:
Research and writing about art
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_383019