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Macbeth, William, 1851-1917

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role Dealer/Gallery
dates 1851-1917
city New York City
stateNY
other citiesSouthampton, NY; Dublin, Ireland;
sex M
historical notes Art dealer who began selling prints for Frederick Keppel & Co. then founded the Macbeth Gallery in 1892. The Macbeth gallery was the first gallery at that time to deal solely in American art.
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1870-1880
1880-1890
1890-1900
1900-1910
1910-1920
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Archives/Repository Collection Title Collection Details
Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200
William Macbeth papers, 1870-1919. see details...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Please see individual record for location
Collection of Macbeth Gallery exhibition checklists and newspaper clippings, (bulk 1906-1935). see details...
Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200
W. A. Leonard receipt from purchase of a print, 1875. see details...
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Ingalls Library and Archives
Records of the Director's Office: Frederic Allen Whiting, 1913-1930 see details...

see also:
Macbeth Gallery
Frederick Keppel & Co.