The collection primarily contains letters received by Carel Mondriaan and his wife Mary Mondriaan, including one autograph letter and twelve postcards, signed, from Piet Mondrian writing from Paris (1937-1938), London (1938-1939), and New York (1941)....
Description:
Carel Mondriaan was born on June 1, 1880, and died on July 28, 1956. The younger brother of Dutch artist Piet Mondrian (1872-1944), Mondriaan had a career as an insurance broker.
Subject (Geographic):
Netherlands.
Subject (Name):
Holtzman, Harry., Mondriaan, Carel, 1880-1956., Mondriaan, Louis Cornelis, 1877-1943., Mondriaan, Willem Frederik, 1874-1944., Mondriaan-van den Berg, Mary., Mondrian, Piet, 1872-1944., Mondrian, Piet, 1872-1944, Seuphor, Michel, 1901-1999., and Kunstkreis AG.
Cartes-de-visite photographs created by photographers in the United States and Canada of Indians of North America, ca. 1860-1875. Images consist chiefly of portraits depicting men in traditional clothing, with a few examples of women and children. T...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Name):
Barker, Anthony, 1930-, Bliss, W. P., Carter, Charles Williams., Choate, John N., Cross, W. R. (William R.), Hamilton, C. L., Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942., Keokuk, Sauk chief, 1780?-1848., Mautz, Carl., Savage, C. R. 1832-1909. (Charles Roscoe),, Spotted Tail, 1823-1881., Witherell, A. W., Duffin & Caswell., and Jackson Brothers Photography.
Subject (Topic):
Dakota Indians, Fox Indians, Indians of North America, Navajo Indians, Paiute Indians, Paloos Indians, Sauk Indians, Shoshoni Indians, Ute Indians, and Yankton Indians
Photographs depicting Cherokee leaders: a head-and-shoulders portrait of John Ross, a half-length portrait of a uniformed Lewis Downing, and a full-length portrait of a uniformed "Captain in one of the Cherokee loyal Regiments." There is also a portra...
Description:
John Ross, first chief of the Cherokee Nation. Lewis Downing, second chief of the Cherokee Nation.
Subject (Geographic):
United States
Subject (Name):
Downing, Lewis and Ross, John, 1790-1866
Subject (Topic):
History, Participation, Indian, Cherokee Indians, and Indians of North America
"Portrait of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, bust-length to right, wearing hat, decorated with cameo, broad fur stole over ornate doublet, collar of the Garter with George; in an oval."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
John Thane
Subject (Name):
Suffolk, Charles Brandon, Duke of, approximately 1484-1545 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
