Edward C. Volkert papers, 1890-1951
Volkert, Edward C.,
b. 1871
d. 1935
Painter
Conn.
Collection size: 1 microfilm reel.
Collection 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.
Biographical/Historical Note: Painter; Houston, Texas.
Lent for microfilming, 1984, by Edward C. Volkert II, Volkert's grandson, as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.
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