Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America
Archives related to: Graham, Robert Claverhouse, 1913-1994
| title | Robert Claverhouse Graham interview, 1976 Nov. 19 | repository | Archives of American Art |
| description | Interview of Robert Claverhouse Graham conducted by Paul Cummings in New York, N.Y., on 1976 Nov. 19, for the Archives of American Art. Graham discusses the history of the Graham Gallery and its clientele; the impact of the Depression on art sales; exhibitions at the Graham Gallery and changes in the art business and American collecting. |
| extent | 1 sound tape reel ; 5 in. Transcript: 18 p. |
| formats | Sound Recording Transcript |
| access | online Transcript |
| acquisition information | Part the Archives of American Art Oral History Program which started in 1958. |
| updated | 03/16/2023 10:29:49 |
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| title | Robert C. Graham collection of artists' letters, 1783-1935 (bulk 1804-1877). | repository | Archives of American Art |
| description | Graham, an art dealer and collector, compiled the unrelated letters of several late eighteenth-century and nineteenth-century painters such as Thomas Biddle, Thomas Doughty, G. P. A. Healy, Daniel Huntington, Henry Inman, Emanuel Leutze, Samuel F. B. Morse, Rembrandt Peale, John Singer Sargent, Thomas Sully, John Trumbull, Benjamin West, and others. Bio / His Notes: Graham is an art dealer, and collector; New York, N.Y.; director of the Graham Gallery. Funding Note: The collection was fully digitized in 2007 as part of the Terra Foundation for American Art Digitization Grant. |
| extent | 40 items (on partial microfilm reel). reels D23 (fr. 225-352), D294 (does not include West letters), 1236 (Healy letter) |
| formats | Correspondence Financial Records |
| access | Collection has been digitized and is available via the Archives of American Art's website. [http://www.aaa.si.edu/collectionsonline/grahrobe/] Selected images [http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/searchimages/index.cfm/collections/digitalcollections/searchimages/index.cfm?fuseaction=Items.BrowseItems&filter_type=Collection&filter_key=5810&mode=browse&search_letter=] |
| record link | http://www.aaa.si.edu/collectionsonline/grahrobe/ |
| record source | http://www.siris.si.edu/ |
| finding aid | Inventory of the letters available at all Archives of American Art offices. |
| acquisition information | Donated by Robert Graham, 1961. Microfilmed and subsequently digitized in 2007. |
| updated | 11/12/2014 11:29:56 |
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