Arthur B. Wilder papers, [ca. 1866]-1944
Wilder, Arthur B., 1857-1947
Landscape painter
Overview
Collection Information
Size: 1.5 Linear feet
Summary: Biographical sketches; membership cards; correspondence, chiefly with family members; an account book; lists of work; writings; art work, including sketches, watercolors, etchings, lithographs, charcoal sketches and 10 sketchbooks, and oils on canvas; photographs of Wilder, Henry C. White and others, and of Wilder's and White's work and studios; exhibition catalogs, and other printed material.
Biographical/Historical Note
Landscape painter; Woodstock, Vt. Studied at the Art Students League and the Art Guild in Brooklyn, N.Y., where Thomas Eakins was his instructor.
Provenance
Donated 1993 by Lyle C. Pearsons, Wilder's grandson. Additional papers are expected.
How to Use This Collection
Restrictions on Access
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How to Cite This Collection
Arthur B. Wilder papers, [ca. 1866]-1944. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.