Carl Milles letter to Henry Booth, 1943 September 27
Milles, Carl,
b. 1875
d. 1955
Sculptor, Art teacher
Bloomfield Hills, Mich.
Collection size: 1 item.
Collection Summary: A letter from Carl Milles, September 27, 1943, regarding Booth's uninvited visit to Milles's Cranbrook studio. Milles writes that he "looses all inspiration if strangers can go in that way."
Biographical/Historical Note: Milles was born in Sweden and later taught at Cranbrook Academy in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. Henry Booth was the son of George G. Booth, a founder of Cranbrook.
Donated 1962 by Henry S. Booth.
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