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Gutzon Borglum letter to the Association of American Painters and Sculptors (New York, N.Y.), 1913 Feb. 1

Physical Details: Letter : 3 p. : typescript ; 23 x 18 cm.

Sender: Gutzon Borglum (1867-1941)

Recipient: Association of American Painters and Sculptors (New York, N.Y.)

Description: Borglum's letter of resignation from his post with the Association. He gives his grounds, namely that he is not happy with the selections that were made of sculptures to be displayed at the Armory Show without his approval.
Handwritten note on p. 3

Forms part of: Walt Kuhn, Kuhn family papers, and Armory Show records, 1859-1978, bulk 1900-1949

Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined

Citation: Gutzon Borglum letter to the Association of American Painters and Sculptors (New York, N.Y.), 1913 Feb. 1. Walt Kuhn, Kuhn family papers, and Armory Show records, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 14609

Subjects:

  • Armory Show (1913 : New York, N.Y.)
  • Sculpture

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