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Edgar Preston Richardson letter to Lawrence Arthur Fleischman, Detroit, Mich., 1954 Aug. 22

Physical Details: Letter : 4 p. : handwritten.

Sender: Edgar Preston Richardson (1902-1985)

Recipient: Lawrence Arthur Fleischman (1925-1997) (Detroit, Mich.)

Description: Edgar Preston Richardson, director of the Detroit Institute of Arts, writes to Lawrence Fleischman about his trip to Duluth, Minnesota, and writing the last chapter of his landmark book, American Painting: The Story of 450 Years.

Forms part of: Lawrence and Barbara Fleischman papers, 1863-1970

Citation: Edgar Preston Richardson letter to Lawrence Arthur Fleischman, Detroit, Mich., 1954 Aug. 22. Lawrence and Barbara Fleischman papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 8940

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  • Archives of American Art
  • Art historians
  • Duluth, Minn.

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