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Box 2

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Sherwood, R.E. [artist] - Portrait of Henry Clay Frick II, 1953

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents note

Commissioned in either 1921 or 1922. Correspondence in folder concerns location of the work in 1953.

Dates: 1953

Shoumatoff, Elizabeth [artist] - Portrait of Henry Clay Frick, 1949

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents note

Commissioned in 1949? Folder contents concern exhibition of the painting at the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh and at the Overholt Homestead in West Overton, Pa.

Dates: 1949

Volpi, Elia - Dossena forgeries, 1923-1929

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3-8
Scope and Contents note

With commission paid to F. Mason Perkins for his advice. These two marble sculptures, allegedly by Simone Martini, were later revealed to be forgeries by Alceo Dossena.

See also: Oversize D.

Dates: 1923-1929