Ingersoll, R. Sturgis (Robert Sturgis), b. 1891
Collector, LawyerPhiladelphia, Pa. (Show Bio)
R. Sturgis Ingersoll selected correspondence with Jacques Lipchitz, 1959-1962
1 partial microfilm reel.
Reel(s): 4547
6 letters from Jacques Lipchitz to Ingersoll, and 17 letters from Ingersoll to Lipchitz regarding Lipchitz's "Prometheus" sculpture and a portrait bust of Ingersoll.
Location of Originals: Originals in: Philadelphia Museum of Art Archives, Robert Sturgis Ingersoll records.
Lent for microfilming 1991 by the Philadelphia Museum of Art as part as part of AAA's Philadelphia Arts Documentation Project. These letters were selected from Ingersoll's records. Additional Lipchitz-Ingersoll correspondence regarding "Prometheus" was microfilmed from the Philadelphia Archives of American Art collection, reel 4547.
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