J. Alden Weir letter to Henry Fitch Taylor, 1912 Jan. 3

Physical Details: Letter : 1 p. : typescript ; 28 x 22 cm.

Sender: Julian Alden Weir (1852-1919)

Recipient: Henry Fitch Taylor (1853-1925)

Description: Weir explains that he is resigning his post as President of the newly-formed Assocation of American Painters & Sculptors because of a New York Times article that said the group was formed in opposition of the National Academy of Design.

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

Rights Statement: U.S. public domain

Citation: J. Alden Weir letter to Henry Fitch Taylor, 1912 Jan. 3. Walt Kuhn, Kuhn family papers, and Armory Show records, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 14610

Subjects:

• Association of American Painters and Sculptors (New York, N.Y.)
• National Academy of Design (U.S.)

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