Creator:
John, Augustus, 1878-1961.
Inclusive Dates:
1933- 1958
Abstract:
Eight outgoing letters written by the Welsh artist, portrait painter to author Gerald Brenan and his wife, Gamel. John writes extensively about his 1955 encounter with John Cowper Powys at his home at Blaenau Ffestiniog. Also a 1934 letter mentioning the celebrated British surgeon, Herbert Barker.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Artists.
Painters.
Art -- Painters
Painters, Wales.
Painting, Modern, 20th century.
Portrait drawing.
Portrait painters.
Creator:
Johnson, Eastman, 1824-1906.
Inclusive Dates:
1861- 1896
Abstract:
Papers of the American artist, portrait painter. Outgoing correspondence in which Johnson discusses finished portraits (Florence Levy) as well as work in progress (John Elderkin), and a letter to painter Jervis McEntee.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Artists.
Painters.
Art -- Painters
Painters -- United States.
Portrait painters -- United States.
Portrait painting -- 19th century.
Painting, Modern -- 19th century -- United States.