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Creator:

Low, Sanford B. D. (Sanford Ballard Dole), 1905-1964  Search this

Subject:

Marsh, Reginald  Search this

Vose, Robert Churchill  Search this

Vose, Robert C. (Robert Churchill)  Search this

Benton, Thomas Hart  Search this

New Britain Museum of American Art  Search this

Citation:

Sanford B. D. Low papers, 1931-1975. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Topic:

Painting, American  Search this

Theme:

Lives of artists  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)7916

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)210084

AAA_collcode_lowsanbd

Theme:

Lives of artists

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_210084

Creator:

Low, Sanford B. D. (Sanford Ballard Dole), 1905-1964  Search this

Subject:

Low, Sanford B. D. (Sanford Ballard Dole)  Search this

White, John C.  Search this

Citation:

Sanford B. D. Low printed material, 1930-1964. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Theme:

Lives of artists  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)6087

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)216196

AAA_collcode_lowsanfb

Theme:

Lives of artists

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_216196

Creator:

Schnakenberg, H. E. (Henry Ernest), 1892-1970  Search this

Names:

American Academy of Arts and Letters  Search this

Artists Equity Association  Search this

Angel, John, 1881-1960  Search this

Bacon, Peggy, 1895-1987  Search this

Barye, Antoine-Louis, 1796-1875  Search this

Beal, Gifford, 1879-1956  Search this

Bierstadt, Albert, 1830-1902  Search this

Billings, Henry, 1901-  Search this

Bishop, Isabel, 1902-1988  Search this

Blume, Peter, 1906-1992  Search this

Bouché, Louis, 1896-1969  Search this

Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963  Search this

Buller, Audrey, 1902-  Search this

Cadmus, Paul, 1904-1999  Search this

Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976  Search this

Catherwood, Frederick, 1799-1854  Search this

Congdon, William, 1912-1998  Search this

Day, Horace Talmage, 1909-1984  Search this

Dows, Olin, 1904-1981  Search this

Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968  Search this

Etting, Emlen, 1905-1993  Search this

Evergood, Philip, 1901-1973  Search this

Faulkner, Barry, 1881-1966  Search this

Fiene, Ernest, 1894-  Search this

Goff, Lloyd Lozés, 1919-  Search this

Guys, Constantin, 1805-1892  Search this

Hardy, Thomas, 1921-  Search this

Harnett, William Michael, 1848-1892  Search this

Hartl, Léon, 1889-  Search this

Homer, Winslow, 1836-1910  Search this

Hoyt, Whitney Ford, 1910-1980  Search this

Inness, George, 1825-1894  Search this

Ivins, William Mills, 1881-1961  Search this

Johnson, Eastman, 1824-1906  Search this

Kirstein, Lincoln, 1907-  Search this

Kroll, Leon, 1884-1974  Search this

Kuniyoshi, Yasuo, 1889-1953  Search this

Laning, Edward, 1906-1981  Search this

Lasker, Joe  Search this

Leighton, Clare, 1899-  Search this

Locke, Charles, 1899-  Search this

Low, Sanford B. D. (Sanford Ballard Dole), 1905-1964  Search this

Lucioni, Luigi, 1900-1988  Search this

Marsh, Reginald, 1898-1954  Search this

Miller, Kenneth Hayes, 1876-1952  Search this

Parsons, Betty  Search this

Robus, Hugo, 1885-1964  Search this

Saint-Gaudens, Homer, b. 1880  Search this

Savery, Rockland  Search this

Schmidt, Katherine, 1898-1978  Search this

Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969  Search this

Sheeler, Charles, 1883-1965  Search this

Speicher, Eugene Edward, 1883-1962  Search this

Stamos, Theodoros, 1922-1997  Search this

Tait, Arthur Fitzwilliam, 1819-1905  Search this

Watkins, Franklin Chenault, 1894-1972  Search this

Watson, Forbes, 1880-1960  Search this

Watson, Nan, 1876-1966  Search this

Weisgard, Leonard, 1916-  Search this

Extent:

5.1 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 6 reels))

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Date:

1905-1969

Scope and Contents:

Photographs, correspondence, appointment books, etchings, a scrapbook, printed materials, writings, and posters.

REEL D113: Primarily letters received from artists, 1940s-50s; background material for Ft.Lee and Amsterdam (N.Y.) murals; and miscellaneous printed material and photographs.

Correspondents include John Angel, Artists Equity, Peggy Bacon, Gifford Beal, Henry Billings, Isabel Bishop, Peter Blume, Louis Bouche, Van Wyck Brooks, Audrey Buller, Paul Cadmus, Alexander Calder, William Congdon, Horace T. Day, Olin Dows, Marcel Duchamp, Emlen P. Etting, Philip Evergood, Barry Faulkner, Ernest Fiene, Leon Hartl, Whitney F. Hoyt, William M. Ivins, Jr., Lincoln E. Kirstein, Leon Kroll, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Edward Laning, Joseph L. Lasker, Clare Leighton, Charles W. Locke, Sanford B.D. Low, Luigi Lucioni, Reginald Marsh, Kenneth H. Miller, Nat'l Institute of Arts and Letters, Betty Parsons, Hugo Robus, Homer Saint-Gaudens, Katherine Schmidt, Ben Shahn, Charles Sheeler, Eugene Speicher, Theodoros Stamos, Franklin C. Watkins, Forbes and Nan Watson, and Leonard Weisgard.

REEL 847: Photographs, including 67 of Schnakenberg and friends, 1 of a portrait of him by Lloyd Goff, 95 of his oil paintings, 33 of his watercolors, 25 of his works in unidentified media, 29 of works by other artists, and 46 of pre-Columbian art from Central and South America. Among artists whose works are included are Antoine Louis Barye, Albert Bierstadt, Frederick Catherwood, Constantin Guys, Thomas Hardy, William Harnett, Winslow Homer, George Inness, Eastman Johnson, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Reginald Marsh, Rockland Savery, Theodoros Stamos, and Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait.

REELS 850-853: Biographical information; personal and business correspondence; 17 diaries, mainly about Schnakenberg's travels, 1905-1960; appointment calendars, 1963-1969; 70 etchings by Schnakenberg; a scrapbook containing clippings, catalogs, and other printed material; a book published by G. Alan Chidsey on Schnakenberg; clippings, catalogs, and announcements; papers relating to gifts and acquisitions of works of art; receipts for Schnakenberg paintings from C.W. Kraushaar Galleries; a 650-page typescript for a book "The Background of Painting" by Schnakenberg; and drafts of speeches.

UNMICROFILMED: Six World War I posters designed by Schnakenberg; Christmas cards from artists and other friends; printed material; and a photograph of Lloyd Goff, inscribed to Schnakenberg, in front of one of his paintings, 1939.

Biographical / Historical:

Painter, etcher; Newton, Conn.

Provenance:

Material donated 1963-1971 by Schnakenberg and, after his death, by his estate.

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:

Etchers -- Connecticut -- Newton  Search this

Painters -- Connecticut -- Newton  Search this

Topic:

Art, Prehistoric  Search this

Painting, Modern -- 20th century  Search this

Etching  Search this

Identifier:

AAA.schnh

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9324de55d-c4b7-4bbe-9ff3-d60db8786f14

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-schnh

Creator:

New Britain Museum of American Art  Search this

New Britain Institute. Art Museum  Search this

Names:

Arms, John Taylor, 1887-1953  Search this

Avery, Milton, 1885-1965  Search this

Baskin, Leonard, 1922-2000  Search this

Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975  Search this

Boghosian, Varujan  Search this

Burchfield, Charles Ephraim, 1893-1967  Search this

Dehn, Adolf, 1895-1968  Search this

Kappel, Philip  Search this

LeWitt, Sol, 1928-2007  Search this

Low, Sanford B. D. (Sanford Ballard Dole), 1905-1964  Search this

Meyer, Herbert W. (Herbert William), 1882-1960  Search this

Pleissner, Ogden M.  Search this

Schnakenberg, H. E. (Henry Ernest), 1892-1970  Search this

Vose, Robert C. (Robert Churchill), 1911-1998  Search this

Extent:

0.4 Linear feet ((on 1 microfilm reel))

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Date:

1907-1978

Scope and Contents:

Letters from artists, art dealers, and art collectors, mostly addressed to Sanford Low, Director of the Museum, 1940-1964. Some letters contain price lists of works of art, photographs and printed matter. Correspondents include John Taylor Arms, Milton Avery, Thomas Hart Benton, Leonard Baskin, Varujan Boghosian, Charles Burchfield, Adolf Dehn, Philip Kappel, Sol LeWitt, Herbert Meyer, Ogden Pleissner, Henry Schnakenberg, Robert Vose and others. Also included are writings by Low and others about the Musuem.

Biographical / Historical:

Known as the Art Museum of the New Britain Institute prior to 1961.

Provenance:

Donated 1979 by the New Britain Museum of American Art.

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:

Museum directors -- Connecticut -- New Britain  Search this

Function:

Art museums -- Connecticut -- New Britain

Identifier:

AAA.newbrit

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9fa27b32e-8eab-4aef-8e7a-55cd24ab3bab

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-newbrit

Creator:

Low, Sanford B. D. (Sanford Ballard Dole), 1905-1964  Search this

Names:

New Britain Museum of American Art  Search this

Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975  Search this

Marsh, Reginald, 1898-1954  Search this

Vose, Robert C. (Robert Churchill), 1911-1998  Search this

Vose, Robert Churchill, 1873-  Search this

Extent:

0.2 Linear feet ((186 items on 1 microfilm reel))

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Date:

1931-1975

Scope and Contents:

Biographical data; personal and business correspondence, including letters from Thomas Hart Benton, Reginald Marsh, Robert Vose and Robert Vose, Jr. of Vose Galleries of Boston, Inc., and others; writings; exhibition catalogs; printed materials regarding the Sanford Low Memorial Collection of American Illustration; 3 sketches by Low, clippings on Low and the activities of the New Britain Museum of American Art; photographs of Low, of Low with Benton, Thomas Craven and Denys Wortman, and photographs of the installation of a Low retrospective exhibition, 1963.

Biographical / Historical:

Painter, illustrator, block printer, decorator, designer, educator, museum director, New Britain, Conn. and Martha's Vineyard, Mass. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii. Was instrumental in organizing and founding the New Britain Museum of American Art, and was its director for a number of years.

Provenance:

The donor, Virginia Low, is the widow of Sanford Low.

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:

Designers  Search this

Educators  Search this

Illustrators  Search this

Museum directors  Search this

Painters  Search this

Printmakers  Search this

Topic:

Painting, American  Search this

Function:

Art museums -- Connecticut -- New Britain

Identifier:

AAA.lowsanbd

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9a784d449-4f3f-46da-ad81-a56e27586dd3

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-lowsanbd

Creator:

Low, Sanford B. D. (Sanford Ballard Dole), 1905-1964  Search this

Names:

Low, Sanford B. D. (Sanford Ballard Dole), 1905-1964  Search this

White, John C.  Search this

Extent:

5 Items

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Date:

1930-1964

Scope and Contents:

An exhibition catalog, undated; and 4 newspaper clippings on Low.

Biographical / Historical:

Low was a painter and director of the New Britain Museum of American Art.

Provenance:

Donated 1981 by John C. White, M.D., who compiled the material for research on Low.

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.

Identifier:

AAA.lowsanfb

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw96ffadc6a-dfe9-4e4d-8177-f7d0c7ab15dd

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-lowsanfb

Creator:

Low, Sanford Hart  Search this

Names:

New Britain Museum of American Art  Search this

Low, Sanford B. D. (Sanford Ballard Dole), 1905-1964  Search this

Extent:

18 Pages (ill.)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Date:

2000 Oct. 25

Scope and Contents:

Illustrated lecture by Sanford Hart Low on his father, Sandy (Sanford) Ballard Doe Low, delivered at the New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, Conn., 2000.

Biographical / Historical:

Low is the son of artist and museum director Sanford Ballard Dole Low (S.B.D. Low), long associated with the New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, Conn.

Provenance:

Donated 2002 by Sanford Hart Low.

Restrictions:

Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Occupation:

Art museum directors  Search this

Identifier:

AAA.lowsanf

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9bb325d14-8114-4006-af15-ca29985fc6a5

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-lowsanf

Creator:

Mahoney, Charles A.  Search this

Names:

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. School  Search this

Coughlin, Burt -- Photographs  Search this

Curry, Tucker -- Photographs  Search this

Garniss, Freeman -- Photographs  Search this

Heffron, Walter -- Photographs  Search this

Hobbs, Laurence -- Photographs  Search this

Horrigan, Happy -- Photographs  Search this

Lanza, Benjamin -- Photographs  Search this

Laucks, Elliot -- Photographs  Search this

Low, Sanford B. D. (Sanford Ballard Dole), 1905-1964 -- Photographs  Search this

Mahoney, Charles A. -- Photographs  Search this

Richenberger, Charles -- Photographs  Search this

Runyon, George -- Photographs  Search this

Shelton, Alphonse Joseph, 1905- -- Photographs  Search this

Terletsky, Vitale -- Photographs  Search this

Thal, Samuel, 1903-1964 -- Photographs  Search this

Zimmerman, Harold K., 1905-1941 -- Photographs  Search this

Extent:

9 Items (photographic prints, b&w, 18 x 13 cm. and smaller)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Date:

ca. 1925

Scope and Contents:

Included are photographs of Charles Mahoney with Sanford B. D. Low and Happy Horrigan; Low, at Student Auction at Museum School, Boston; Low and Happy Horrigan on Museum Road, Boston; and Low with ukelele among a group of students at Museum School, Boston, photographer(s) unknown; four of students clowning around in front of a car and in a cafeteria, including Mahoney, Low, Horrigan, Burt Coughlin, Tucker Curry, Elliot Laucks, and George Runyon. (Photographer(s) unknown.) Also included is a group photo of Men's Life class at the School, 1925-1926, photographed by Mahoney including Freeman Garniss, Walter Heffron, Laurence Hobbs, Alphonse Shelton and Vitale Terletsky, Charles Richenberger, Brown, Sanford B.D. Low, Weiss, Harold K. Zimmerman and Samuel Thal, Elliot Laucks and Benjamin Lanza.

Biographical / Historical:

Charles A. Mahoney was a student at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston School. Fellow students included Sanford B. D. Low. Mahoney went on to become president of the Boston Society of Water Color Painters; Low, the director of the New Britain Museum of American Art.

Provenance:

Donated 1968 by Charles A. Mahoney.

Topic:

Art students -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Photographs  Search this

Art schools -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Photographs  Search this

Function:

Art schools -- Massachusetts

Identifier:

AAA.mahochar

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9ee364973-2668-468d-b28a-88b3ddc3d13f

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-mahochar

Creator:

Vose, Robert C. (Robert Churchill), 1911-1998  Search this

Names:

Fisher, Alvan, 1792-1863  Search this

Low, Sanford B. D. (Sanford Ballard Dole), 1905-1964  Search this

Extent:

5 Items ((on 2 partial microfilm reels))

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Date:

1961

Scope and Contents:

Writings and printed material.

REEL 3480: A 5-page typescript "Sanford Ballard Dole Low" contains Vose's recollections of Low, a painter and dealer in New Britain, Connecticut. Included are photocopies of 3 clippings (1961), regarding Low's "Man of the Year" award from the New Britain Press Club.

REEL 4314: Undated typescript, 36 p., for Vose's "Alvan Fisher," a biographical account of a genre and landscape painter.

Biographical / Historical:

Art dealer; Boston, Mass.

Provenance:

Donated by Robert Vose, Jr. The photocopied typescript on reel 4314 was discarded after microfilming.

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:

Art dealers  Search this

Identifier:

AAA.voserobt

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw944f01f43-e141-45cf-b0fd-02da1aeefa32

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-voserobt