Collection Information

Size: 1 p. (on partial microfilm reel).

Summary: A letter from painter Henri Joseph Harpignies, in which he briefly discusses a painting he has done, a reproduction of which is attached. The letter is signed H J Harpignies.

Biographical/Historical Note

Harpignies was a French painter; R. Horace Gallatin was evidently an art collector.

Provenance

Donated 1978 by Mrs. Peter McBean.

Alternative Forms Available

Microfilm reel 2812 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.

Restrictions on Access

Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.

How to Cite This Collection

Henri Joseph Harpignies letter to R. Horace Gallatin, 1908. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.