Mary Ellen Rees materials pertaining to J.H. Sharp, 1953-1963
Overview
Collection Information
Size: 2 Items
Summary: Two mimeographed copies of letters pertaining to Joseph Henry Sharp: a letter from Edgar Breitenbach, Chief of the Prints and Photographs Division of the Library of Congress, in response to a question from Mary Ellen Rees about a print by J.H. Sharp; and a letter from Stanley L. Lucas, a collector, to J.H. Sharp inquiring about an etching plate of an American Indian by Sharp, with Sharp's response written after the typed portion by Lucas.
Biographical/Historical Note
Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953) was an American painter known for his portraits of Native Americans.
Provenance
Donated by Mary Ellen Rees (Mrs. Allan W. Rees) of the Cincinnati Art Museum in 1963.
How to Use This Collection
Restrictions on Access
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How to Cite This Collection
Mary Ellen Rees materials pertaining to J.H. Sharp, 1953-1963. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
