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Thomas Eakins letter to Charles Henry Hart

Archives of American Art

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    Object Details

    Creator

    Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916
    Hart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918

    Subject

    Hayes, Rutherford Birchard

    Place of publication, production, or execution

    Other

    Physical Description

    Letter : 2 p. : handwritten ; 19 x 14 cm.

    Summary

    Thomas Eakins describing to Charles Henry Hart how difficult President Rutherford B. Hayes was as a model.

    Citation

    Thomas Eakins. Thomas Eakins letter to Charles Henry Hart, 1912 September 13. Charles Henry Hart autograph collection, 1731-1918. 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

    1912 September 13

    Record number

    (DSI-AAA)558

    Type

    Correspondence

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    Charles Henry Hart autograph collection, 1731-1918

    Data Source

    Archives of American Art

    Topic

    Art commissions
    Artists' models
    Portraits

    Metadata Usage

    Usage conditions apply

    Record ID

    AAADCD_item_558

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