Weir explains that he is resigning his post as President of the newly-formed Assocation of American Painters & Sculptors because of a New York Times article that said the group was formed in opposition of the National Academy of Design.
Citation:
Julian Alden Weir. J. Alden Weir letter to Henry Fitch Taylor, 1912 Jan. 3. Walt Kuhn Family papers and Armory Show records, 1859-1984. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note:
U.S. public domain
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560