Creator:

Poor, Henry Varnum, 1887-1970  Search this

Kienbusch, William Austin, 1914-1980  Search this

Type:

Correspondence

Date:

1937 Dec. 9

Place of publication, production, or execution:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description:

Letter : 4 p. : handwritten, ill. ; 36 x 22 cm.

Summary:

Poor mentions some paintings he has been working on and references a portrait by Kienbusch. He suggests that Kienbusch should try copying artworks to enhance his manual dexterity. He also offers tips for painting still lifes, complete with diagrams.

Citation:

Henry Varnum Poor. Henry Varnum Poor letter to William Austin Kienbusch, 1937 Dec. 9. William Kienbusch papers, 1915-2001. 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:

Still-life painting  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA)10353

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William Kienbusch papers, 1915-2001, bulk 1936-1980

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

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