Alfred Montgomery papers, [ca. 1900-1957]
Montgomery, Alfred E. A., 1857-1922
Painter
Overview
Collection Information
Size: 15 Items, (on partial microfilm reel)
Summary: Undated letter to "Dear Sir" from Montgomery describing his "Gospel of Art"; a printed page of information on Montgomery; 3 photographs, undated, of Montgomery at his easel; an exhibition announcement, undated; his book, ART AND ETHICS - THINGS ARTISTIC IN CONFESSION OF FAITH-A MOSAIC, 1909; a reproduction of a drawing; and 8 clippings.
Biographical/Historical Note
Painter; Los Angeles, California. Born Lawndale, Ill. Painted farm life.
Provenance
Donated to National Collection of Fine Arts in January 1973 by Gloria M. Sturges, Montgomery's daughter, and transferred to Archives of American Art on June 6, 1976.
How to Use This Collection
Alternative Forms Available
35mm microfilm reel 3161 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Restrictions on Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
How to Cite This Collection
Alfred Montgomery papers, [ca. 1900-1957]. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.