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Series VIII: Research of Isobel Binks, 1939-1949

 Series

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, invoices, reference materials, notes and photographs documenting the Houdon research of Frick Art Reference Library staff reference worker Isobel Binks. The papers are organized under four headings: Correspondence, Works of Houdon, Related Works/Artists and Miscellaneous Research Notes. Correspondence pertains to Ms. Binks' stay in Paris, June-September, 1938 and includes letters from André Girodie. Works of Houdon contains research on individual works by the sculptor. Binks' notes and letters to Helen Clay Frick and other Library staff members are filed under Series II: Correspondence.

Arrangement

Works of Houdon arranged alphabetically by subject; all else arranged chronologically.

Repository Details

Part of the Frick Collection Archives Repository

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