Michael Higgins

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Object Details

Creator

Higgins, Michael, 1908-

Subject

Higgins, Michael

Place of publication, production, or execution

Other

Physical Description

Letter : 2 p. : typescript ; 28 x 22 cm.

Summary

Higgins pens a stinging rebuke to a Time Magazine article which describes arts and crafts as "the plain cousin of the fine arts".

Citation

Michael Higgins. Michael Higgins, 1956 Oct. 5. Michael Higgins papers, 1949-1973. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

1956 Oct. 5

Record number

(DSI-AAA)255

Type

Correspondence

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Michael Higgins papers, 1949-1973

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Topic

Art criticism

Art critics

Arts and crafts

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_255