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  • Beaux, Cecilia, b. 1855 d. 1942

    Art teacher, Painter, Portrait painter
    Philadelphia, Pa. (Show Bio)

    Cecilia Beaux photographs and newsclippings, [circa 1890-1912]

    1 partial microfilm reel.
    Reel(s): 3658

    Photographs of Beaux and her family, among them William F. Biddle, Rev. Aratus Kent, Ernesta Drinker, Emily Leavitt Biddle, Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. Drinker, Eliza Leavitt; and a glass negative of Beaux's residence, Green Alley; and news clippings about Beaux, including an interview, excerpts from Beaux's lectures; and untitled and undated gallery sheets on Beaux by Anne O'Hagan.

    Location of Originals: Originals in: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

    Microfilmed from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts archives in 1985. Additional family and Beaux memorabilia related to Beaux at the PAFA was not microfilmed.

    How to Use this Collection

    • Patrons must use microfilm copy.
    • Microfilm reel 3658 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
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