Joy, Robert Carleton, 1910-1993
Portrait painter
Size: 72 items (on partial microfilm reel).
Summary: 36 letters to Joy, mostly from patrons thanking him for painting their portraits; 28 photographs of art work; and a scrapbook containing family snapshots and printed material on Joy's career.
Portrait painter; Houston, Texas.
Lent for microfilming 1979 by Robert C. Joy.
Microfilm reel 1456 available at Archives of American Art offices; through interlibrary loan; and at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Robert Joy papers, 1939-1978. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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