The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Summary:
Twelve black & white lithographs, oil sketches, original poster designs, caricatures, watercolor sketches, and pen and pencil sketches; a plastic plate and a proof; 3 sketchbooks, including one with a price list; correspondence; Volkert's will; 170 photographs of Volkert and his art work; and clippings and articles.
Citation:
Edward C. Volkert papers, 1890-1951. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel 1606 available for use at Archives of American Art offices; the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and through interlibrary loan.
Location of Originals:
Originals returned to the lender, Edward C. Volkert II, after microfilming.
Loan:
Loan
Biography Note:
Painter; Houston, Texas.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Lent for microfilming, 1984, by Edward C. Volkert II, Volkert's grandson, as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001