Gump's Gallery records, 1877-1958

Collection Information

Size: 4 Microfilm reels

Summary: REEL 1272: Three albums containing photographs of old master paintings, portraits, and interiors of the gallery. REEL 1286-1288: Nine scrapbooks containing gallery-related printed material.

Biographical/Historical Note

Established 1861. The gallery [a.k.a. S. & G. Gump Company] remains in Gump family hands after three generations. Gump's Gallery's recent exhibitions have been as various as Hudson River School paintings, Near Eastern bronzes, Fauvist painting, American folk art, and contemporary American printmakers.

Provenance

The lender, Helen Heninger, was the director of Gump's Gallery.

Language Note

English .

Location of Originals

• Originals returned to lender, Helen Heninger, after microfilming.

Creator

Occupation