American Paintings: works in oil and water colors by the late R. Swain Gifford, N.A.

Name/Title

American Paintings: works in oil and water colors by the late R. Swain Gifford, N.A.

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.1618

Scope and Content

Black-and-white illustrated catalog of oil paintings and water colors, mostly landscapes, by the late Robert Swain Gifford. Gifford was born near New Bedford, MA, and spent his life living and working in New York and Nonquitt, traveling abroad in Euorpe, North Africa, and to Alaska to sketch. Catalog provided for the unrestricted public aution of these works at The American Art Galleries, Madison Square South, on February 2, 1906, by the execurtix of the estate.

Collection

Dan Noel Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2010.0001

Source or Donor

Dan Noel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Dan Noel

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Catalog

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Massachusetts (United States : state), New England (United States : general region)

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1906 - 1906

Archive Notes

Date(s): January 29-February 2, 1906

Condition

Notes

Front cover beginning to come off at lower spine. Handwritten "Gabriella F. White" on cover and interior flyleaf. Covers discolored, emanating from spine, seems to be water damage. Interior mostly clean; light foxing. Smells musty.

General Notes

Note

Status Date: 2021-03-12 Scan ID#: MWM201500999