07. Artists' Papers and Correspondence
Record Group
Identifier: 07
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Artists' Correspondence Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS.022
Scope and Content Note
A collection of approximately 25 letters from various artists received by the Frick Art Reference Library as gifts. The letters were received from different donors over the course of 70 years, and were gathered into a single collection of artists' letters. The artists are mainly nineteenth and early twentieth century. Subjects discussed in the letters are both personal and professional, including some references to the artists' works. The content of the letter is noted when possible; some...
Dates:
1596 - 1925; Majority of material found within 1851 - 1917
Found in:
Frick Collection Archives
Registro Generale: Inventory of all the works, tools, utensils, and other articles necessary for the profession of silversmith, gilder, and caster of every sort, various stones, hard and soft, cut and uncut, in the shop of Signor Giuseppe Valadier in the year MDCCCX
Collection
Identifier: MS.104
Scope and Content Note
Collection consists of a detailed 380-page manuscript inventory of the 18 rooms comprising Valadier's workshop in Rome in 1810. The inventory includes tools and utensils of various trades, particularly silversmiths, founders, gilders, bronze workers, ébénistes, and hardstone gem engravers. Also lists raw materials, models, drawings, and completed works found in the workshop. Contents are arranged by room.
Dates:
1810, 1827
Found in:
Frick Collection Archives
