Box 8
Container
Contains 11 Results:
Voltaire, 1896-1972, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 1-2
Scope and Contents note
Folder contains 1907 letter from E.M. Hodgkins to Charles Henry Hart, and 1908 letter from Librarian of Congress Herbert Putnam, with note on verso by Hart and enclosure. Also contains copy of P.E. Mangeant's pamphlet Sur une Statuette de Voltaire par Jean Houdon (1896).
See also: Oversize A (Box 23).
Dates:
1896-1972, undated
Washington, George [George Washington], 1917-1963, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 3-5
Scope and Contents note
Folder contains booklet The Famous Bust of George Washington: Made from life at Mount Vernon by the Great French Sculptor, Jean Houdon, in 1785 (circa 1932).
See also: Franklin, Benjamin.
Dates:
1917-1963, undated
Xaviére, Madame Marie-Adéläide-Clotilde, de France [Madame Marie-Adéläide-Clotilde Xaviére, de France], 1933
File — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Miscellaneous and unidentified, 1937-1948, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 7
Dates:
1937-1948, undated
“Pseudo Houdons” - A-Z, by subject name, 1934-1936
File — Box: 8, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents note
Baron Grimm, St. Denise, Bust of an Unknown Woman, Bust of Unknown Man (2), Bust of a Young Girl, and two unidentified.
See also: Oversize A (Box 23).
Dates:
1934-1936
“Pseudo Houdons” - Gluck, Christoph Willibald von [Christoph Willibald von Gluck], circa 1932
File — Box: 8, Folder: 9
Works after Houdon/School of Houdon, 1932-1937
File — Box: 8, Folder: 10
Artists - Ceracchi, Giuseppi, 1931, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents note
Re Bust of James Madison
Dates:
1931, undated
Artists - Peale, Rembrandt, 1933
File — Box: 8, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents note
Folder contains letters from Horace Wells Sellers.
See also: Works depicting Houdon.
Dates:
1933
Artists - Powers, Hiram, 1933-1934
File — Box: 8, Folder: 13
