Overview
Collection Information
Size: 10 Items, (on partial microfilm reel)
Summary: A letter from Hicks to his "beloved friend" Jeffry Smedley, October 24, 1826, regarding a chair furnished for Smedley, and one July 24, 1827 regarding religious matters; a sermon by Hicks, April 18, 1834; clippings about Hicks and sale of his works (c. 1980) and reproductions of his works.
Biographical/Historical Note
Primitive artist Edward Hicks was deeply religious, he later became an active Quaker preacher.
Provenance
Microfilmed with other art-related papers in the Quaker Collection as part of the Archives of American Art's Philadelphia project.
Language Note
English .
Location of Originals
- Originals in: The Quaker Collection, Haverford College Library, Haverford, Pa.
