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titleRobert O. Muller Papers, 1930-1997
repositoryFreer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
descriptionThe Robert O. Muller Papers consist of Mr. Muller's correspondence; research and subject files; indexes to his art collection; printed matter; photographs; and a draft manuscript and notes for a planned book.

The papers document his art collecting and dealing, his relationships with a wide variety of art shops and other art dealers, his 1940 honeymoon to Japan, and the dealings of his various businesses from the 1940s through to the 1990s.

The Sackler Gallery of Art owns the Robert O. Muller Collection of Japanese prints.
extent7.5 linear feet
formatsCorrespondence Financial Records Research Files Photographs Slides
accessAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archives to make an appointment.
record sourcehttp://www.siris.si.edu/
finding aidonline Finding Aid
acquisition informationRobert O. Muller bequeathed his Japanese print collection as well as his archival records to the Sackler Gallery in 2003.
updated03/16/2023 10:29:53
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