Creator:

Wagstaff, Samuel J., 1921-1987  Search this

Smith, David, 1906-1965  Search this

Subject:

Boston City Hall  Search this

Type:

Correspondence

Date:

1964 Mar. 26

Place of publication, production, or execution:

Other

Physical Description:

Letter : 1 p. : typescript ; 28 x 22 cm.

Summary:

Letter from Samuel Wagstaff, of the Wadsworth Atheneum asking sculptor David Smith to come to Hartford, Conn. to talk about the upcoming project of the new Boston City Hall. <br>Smith's reply is hand written in the margin: No Sam- I do not like to go places and I've got too much work to do and I have no ovilgation to Hartford. Greetings, David S. It even ended up in costing me money to exhibit with Wadsworth. I cant afford it.

Citation:

Samuel J. Wagstaff. Letter from Samuel Wagstaff to David Smith with reply from David Smith, 1964 Mar. 26. Samuel J. Wagstaff papers, circa 1932-1985. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note:

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note:

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Topic:

Museum administration  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA)9059

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Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

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