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Artists' biographical questionnaires

Creator:
Art League Publishing Co. (Chicago, Ill.)  Search this
Names:
Ballin, Hugo, 1879-1956  Search this
Bartlett, Frederick Eugene, 1852-1911  Search this
Beckwith, J. Carroll (James Carroll), 1852-1917  Search this
Birney, William Verplanck, 1858-1909  Search this
Bitter, Karl Theodore Francis, 1867-1915  Search this
Blashfield, Albert Dodd, 1860-1920  Search this
Blenner, Carle Joan, 1864-1952  Search this
Bridgman, Frederick Arthur, 1847-1928  Search this
Brown, Bolton, 1864-1936  Search this
Brown, Ray, 1865-1944  Search this
Browne, George Elmer, 1871-1946  Search this
Brush, George de Forest, 1855-1941  Search this
Bush-Brown, Henry Kirke, 1857-1935  Search this
Clark, Walter Appleton, 1876-1906  Search this
Cox, Kenyon, 1856-1919  Search this
De Forest, Lockwood, 1850-1932  Search this
Fenn, Harry, 1838-1911  Search this
Fraser, James Earle, 1876-1953  Search this
Granville-Smith, Walter, 1870-1938  Search this
Guérin, Jules Vallée, 1866-1946  Search this
Harrison, Birge, 1854-1929  Search this
Harrison, Thomas Alexander, 1853-1930  Search this
Haskell, Ernest, 1876-1925  Search this
Herter, Albert, 1871-1950  Search this
Hitchcock, George, 1850-1913  Search this
Hitchcock, Lucius Wolcott, 1868-1942  Search this
Hosking, Arthur Nicholas, b. 1874  Search this
Kemeys, Edward, 1843-1907  Search this
Kendall, William Sergeant, 1869-1938  Search this
Kimball, Alonzo M., 1874-1923  Search this
MacCord, Charles William, 1852-1923  Search this
Manley, Thomas R., 1853-1938  Search this
Maynard, Richard Field, 1875-1964  Search this
McCord, George Herbert, 1848-1909  Search this
Meteyard, Thomas Buford, 1865-1928  Search this
Millet, Francis Davis, 1846-1912  Search this
Mills, John Harrison, 1842-1916  Search this
Moran, Percy, 1862-1935  Search this
Mosler, Henry, 1841-1920  Search this
Murphy, Hermann Dudley, 1867-1945  Search this
Ochtman, Leonard, 1854-1934  Search this
Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937  Search this
Pape, Eric, b. 1870  Search this
Peixotto, Ernest, b. 1869  Search this
Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925  Search this
Potter, Louis McClellan, 1873-1912  Search this
Redfield, Edward Willis, 1869-1965  Search this
Reuterdahl, Henry, 1871-1925  Search this
Rhead, Louis, 1857-1926  Search this
Sandham, Henry, 1842-1910  Search this
Sartain, William, 1843-1924  Search this
Shepperson, Claude Allin, 1867-1921  Search this
Shinn, Florence Scovel, d. 1940  Search this
Smillie, George H. (George Henry), 1840-1921  Search this
Smillie, James David, 1833-1909  Search this
Steele, Frederic Dorr, 1873-1944  Search this
Story, Julian, 1857-1919  Search this
Taft, Lorado, 1860-1936  Search this
Tanner, Henry Ossawa, 1859-1937  Search this
Taylor, F. Walter (Frank Walter), 1874-1921  Search this
Tryon, Dwight William, 1849-1925  Search this
Turner, Charles Henry, 1848-1908  Search this
Turner, Charles Yardley, 1850-1918  Search this
Turner, Ross, 1847-1915  Search this
Vedder, Simon Harmon, 1866-  Search this
Wiggins, Carleton, 1848-1932  Search this
Wiles, Irving Ramsay, 1861-1948  Search this
Wolf, Henry, 1852-1916  Search this
Woodbury, Charles H. (Charles Herbert), 1864-1940  Search this
Zogbaum, Rufus Fairchild, 1849-1925  Search this
Zolnay, George Julian, 1862 or 1863-1949  Search this
Extent:
0.4 Linear feet ((68 items on 3 partial microfilm reels))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1905
Scope and Contents:
Biographical forms completed by artists and illustrators for the Art League Publishing Company's ARTISTS YEAR BOOK. Each contains details written by the artist concerning parentage, exhibitions and collections containing his work, books illustrated, memberships in clubs, etc.
Included are forms from: Hugo Ballin, Frederick E. Bartlett, James C. Beckwith, William V. Birney, Karl Bitter, Albert D. Blashfield, Carle Joan Blenner, Frederick A. Bridgman, Bolton Brown, Ray Brown, George Elmer Browne, George De Forest Brush, Henry Kirke Bush-Brown, Walter A. Clark, Kenyon Cox, Lockwood De Forest, Harry Fenn, James E. Fraser, Walter Granville-Smith, Jules Guerin, Birge Harrison, Thomas A. Harrison, Ernest Haskell, Albert Herter, George Hitchcock, Lucius Wolcott Hitchcock, Edward Kemeys, William S. Kendall, Alonzo Kimball, Charles MacCord, Thomas R. Manley, Richard F. Maynard, George H. McCord, Thomas Meteyard, Francis D. Millet, John H. Mills, Edward P. Moran, Henry Mosler,
Herman D. Murphy, Leonard Ochtman, Frederick B. Opper, Eric Pape, Ernest Peixotto, Edward Penfield, Louis M. Potter, Edward W. Redfield, Henry Reuterdahl, Louis J. Rhead, Henry Sandham, William Sartain, Claude A. Shepperson, Florence Scovel Shinn, George H. Smillie, James D. Smillie, Frederic D. Steele, Julian Story, Lorado Taft, Henry O. Tanner, Frank W. Taylor, Dwight W. Tryon, Charles Henry Turner, Charles Yardley Turner, Ross S. Turner, Simon H. Vedder, Carleton Wiggins, Irving R. Wiles, Henry Wolf, Charles H. Woodbury, Rufus F. Zogbaum, and George J. Zolnay.
Biographical / Historical:
Art publishing house; Chicago, Ill. Published, THE ARTISTS YEAR BOOK: A HANDY REFERENCE BOOK WHEREIN MAY BE FOUND INTERESTING DATA PERTAINING TO ARTISTS, AND THEIR STUDIO, HOME, AND SUMMER ADDRESSES, FOR 1905-1906. Arthur Hosking was the editor.
Provenance:
Donated 1958.
Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Occupation:
Artists -- United States  Search this
Illustrators -- United States  Search this
Topic:
Art publishing -- Illinois -- Chicago  Search this
Identifier:
AAA.artleag
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw979bc5637-bb32-441f-bf21-12e66785db46
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-artleag

A Mutual Chord, [photomechanical print]

Artist:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Photographic firm:
M. Knoedler & Co.  Search this
Physical description:
1 photomechanical print : black and white
Type:
Photomechanical prints
Date:
Copyrighted 1893
Topic:
Architecture interior--Domestic  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Recreation--Leisure--Home Life  Search this
Performing Arts--Music--Violin  Search this
Image number:
LOC LC000231
See more items in:
Photograph Study Collection
Library of Congress Copyright Deposit Collection
Data Source:
Photograph Study Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_jul_137294

Tranmerer, [photomechanical print]

Artist:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Physical description:
1 photomechanical print : black and white
Type:
Photomechanical prints
Date:
Copyrighted 1906
Topic:
Architecture interior--Domestic  Search this
Recreation--Leisure--Home Life  Search this
Performing Arts--Music--Violin  Search this
Figure male  Search this
Image number:
LOC LC000232
See more items in:
Photograph Study Collection
Library of Congress Copyright Deposit Collection
Data Source:
Photograph Study Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_jul_137295

Good Friends, [photomechanical print]

Artist:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Physical description:
1 photomechanical print : black and white
Type:
Photomechanical prints
Date:
Copyrighted 1890
Topic:
Figure group--Child  Search this
Architecture exterior--Domestic--House  Search this
Recreation--Leisure--Home Life  Search this
Architecture exterior--Detail--Porch  Search this
Image number:
LOC LC000233
See more items in:
Photograph Study Collection
Library of Congress Copyright Deposit Collection
Data Source:
Photograph Study Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_jul_137296

Old Photos Bring Fond Thoughts, (painting)

Painter:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Neil Morris 160 East 91 Street New York New York 10028
Topic:
Architecture--Domestic  Search this
Control number:
IAP 80046144
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_179349

An Exciting Tale, (painting)

Painter:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Gesner Fine Art P.o. Box 3 Largo Florida 33540
Topic:
Architecture interior--Domestic--Kitchen  Search this
Control number:
IAP 80045941
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_179151

The Hunter's Break, (painting)

Painter:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Sotheby Parke Bernet New York New York
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Architecture interior--Detail--Fireplace  Search this
Architecture interior--Domestic  Search this
Object--Furniture--Table  Search this
Control number:
IAP 63003184
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_121014

Sisters, (painting)

Painter:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Sotheby Parke Bernet New York New York
Date:
1897
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Architecture--Domestic  Search this
Control number:
IAP 63003187
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_121017

The Poet, (painting)

Painter:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Parke-Bernet Galleries New York New York
Date:
1907
Topic:
Figure  Search this
Architecture interior  Search this
Control number:
IAP 61505284
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_87607

Legal Transaction, (painting)

Painter:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Parke-Bernet Galleries New York New York
Topic:
Occupation--Vendor  Search this
Architecture interior--Commercial--Office Building  Search this
History--United States--Frontier  Search this
Control number:
IAP 61500766
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_83221

The Proposal, (painting)

Painter:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Cincinnati Art Museum Eden Park Cincinnati Ohio 45202-1596 Accession Number: 2003.53
Date:
1908
Topic:
Architecture interior--Domestic--House  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Recreation--Courting  Search this
Control number:
IAP 40800829
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_423928

Young Girl Reading, (painting)

Painter:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on paper
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Anonymous Collection
Topic:
Architecture interior--Domestic--House  Search this
Architecture interior--Detail--Fireplace  Search this
Figure female--Full length  Search this
Recreation--Leisure--Reading  Search this
Object--Written Matter--Book  Search this
Control number:
IAP 68500081
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_460261

Ed Reilly, (painting)

Painter:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Subject:
Reilly, Ed  Search this
Medium:
Oil on board
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Cincinnati Art Galleries 635 Main Street Cincinnati Ohio 45202
Topic:
Portrait male--Bust  Search this
Object--Written Matter  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Hat  Search this
Control number:
IAP 67920159
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_422827

Two Men, (painting)

Painter:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Lake View Gallery 1957 Lake View Rd Lake View New York 14085
Topic:
Figure group--Male  Search this
Architecture interior--Domestic--House  Search this
Architecture interior--Detail--Fireplace  Search this
Object--Written Matter--Book  Search this
Recreation--Leisure--Eating & Drinking  Search this
Object--Foodstuff--Beverage  Search this
Object--Other--Dish  Search this
Control number:
IAP 62340004
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_109173

Young Girl Feeding Chickens, (painting)

Painter:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Schwarz Gallery 1806 Chestnut Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19103
Date:
1890
Topic:
Occupation--Farm  Search this
Animal--Bird--Chicken  Search this
Figure female--Child  Search this
Control number:
IAP 62400072
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_109917

Result of the Search, (painting)

Painter:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Date:
1889
Topic:
Genre  Search this
Architecture interior--Domestic  Search this
Control number:
IAP 62510007
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_113851

Playing the Piano, (painting)

Painter:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Christie's East 219 East 67th Street New York New York 10021
Topic:
Performing Arts--Music--Piano  Search this
Object--Musical Instrument--Piano  Search this
Figure  Search this
Control number:
IAP 62643341
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_287209

The Nun's Day Dream, (painting)

Painter:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Subject:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor
Type:
Paintings
Topic:
Portrait female--Bust  Search this
Control number:
IAP 63002410
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_120245

The Violinist, (painting)

Painter:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Topic:
Figure male  Search this
Object--Musical Instrument--Violin  Search this
Architecture interior--Domestic  Search this
Control number:
IAP 63002760
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_120594

It Might Have Been, (painting)

Painter:
Birney, William Verplanck 1858-1909  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Sotheby Parke Bernet New York New York
Topic:
Architecture--Domestic  Search this
Control number:
IAP 63005634
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_123015

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