Collection Information
Size: 2 Items, (on partial microfilm reel)
Summary: Two letters, 1860-1861, from Healy to Colonel E. G. W. Butler, about Healy's portrait of Mrs. Lewis painted for Butler, and about Healy's travels in the United States.
Healy, G. P. A. (George Peter Alexander), 1813-1894
Portrait painter
Size: 2 Items, (on partial microfilm reel)
Summary: Two letters, 1860-1861, from Healy to Colonel E. G. W. Butler, about Healy's portrait of Mrs. Lewis painted for Butler, and about Healy's travels in the United States.
Portrait and historical painter. Healy painted in the U.S. and Europe.
Transferred 1981 by the National Museum of American Art-National Portrait Gallery 1981 to the Archives of American Art.
35mm microfilm reel 2814 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
George Peter Alexander Healy letters, 1860-1861. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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