Collection Information

Size: 416 items.

Summary: Letters, notes on art, photographs of Christie and his work, ca. 350 sketches and drawings, and a scrapbook.

Biographical/Historical Note

Painter; New York, N.Y.

Provenance

The donors Martin Diamond and Ethel Kelsey acted, respectively, as Christie's dealer and executrix.

Restrictions on Access

Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.

How to Cite This Collection

Arthur N. Christie papers, 1940-1978. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.