Manuscripts

Mary E. Dunlap letter to Henry E. Huntington

Description: Subjects: "George Washington" by Rembrandt Peale and "Portrait of a Lady" by Joshua Reynolds.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1925 November 6
Call number: mssHEH
Creator: Huntington, Henry Edwards (1850-1927)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Edwin L. Lewis, November 1939.; Gift of Louise Ward Watkins, July 1946.; Gift of Collis Holladay, April 1967.; Gift of Mrs. Collis H. Holladay, 1977-1981.; Gift of Clifford Henry, May 1978.; Gift of Edwards H. Metcalf, 1978-1992.

Duveen Brothers letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Also: memo re: Huntington purchases of paintings (Gainsborough and Romney); list of Huntington pictures remaining at Duveen Brothers; various invoices and shipping notices; list of recipients of the Huntington Catalogue of English Pictures, and memo by Huntington; copy of letter from Huntington to Los Angeles Times, 1925 August 17; list of velvet sent to Huntington. Subjects: Huntington's account, Washington paintings by Stuart, Rembrandt Peale, and C. W. Peale; Birley's portraits of Huntington and Arabella Huntington; bust Mater Dolorosa, miniature collection of Collis P. Huntington, Gould miniatures, Romney portrait of Lady Hamilton, and Roger Van der Weyden's "Virgin and Child."

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J. Beverley MacLaughlin letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Also: copies of four letters from Huntington to MacLaughlin, 1923 September-November; copy of four letters from Duveen Bros. to MacLaughlin, 1923 September 9-25. Subjects: a Lady Hamilton painting by Joshua Reynolds and a painting by J.M.W. Turner.

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Henry E. Huntington letter to James Van Inwagen

Manuscripts

Subjects: picture by Joshua Reynolds.

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Louis J. Carmel letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Also: copies of two letters from Huntington to Carmel, 1923. Subjects: Sir Joshua Reynolds' "Boy with Dog."

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John B. Miller letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Also: newspaper clipping about Will Rogers; copy of letter from Miller to James Van Inwagen, 1925 June 9, and photograph of portrait of Sir Patrick Blake by Sir Joshua Reynolds; copy of article "Princeton University Dept. of Art & Archaeology including the School of Architecture."

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B.F. Stevens & Brown letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Also: photograph of painting of Robert Burns; copy of letter from Huntington to B.F. Stevens & Brown, 1922 March 7; printed announcement of sale of painting of Oscar Wilde by Harper Pennington; invoice for portrait of John Milton (photocopy; original in HEH Art Gallery Archives); photograph and brief description of painting "The Last Muster," by Sir Hubert Herkomer; photograph of bust of Alexander Von Humboldt and printed item. Subjects: Sarah Siddons, "The Tragic Muse," by Sir Joshua Reynolds.

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Mary E. Dunlap letter to Henry E. Huntington

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