Leigh, William Robinson, 1866-1955
Sculptor, Painter, Educator, Author, Illustrator
Size: ca. 3,000 items (on 3 microfilm reels)
Summary: Biographical material; letters from Africa, Europe, and the Southwest United States; writings; clippings, 1930-1961; press releases; lists of paintings; sketchbooks; and photographs of paintings.
Painter, writer, illustrator, lecturer, sculptor, teacher; New York, N.Y.
Microfilmed 1984 along with other selected art related papers from the Gilcrease Institute.
Microfilm reels 3278-3280 available at Archives of American Art offices, the Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and through interlibrary loan.
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
William Robinson Leigh, 1883-1927. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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