Skip to main content

Box 8

 Container

Contains 11 Results:

“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

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

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