Barnes Foundation
Organization
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Barnes Foundation, 1933-1937
File — Box: 26, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Comprising the largest portion of the Fiske Kimball Records, this series clearly documents Kimball's extensive contact with the institutions, individuals, and businesses that collectively directed and promoted art and artists, and a public appreciation for both. Kimball cultivated a variety of correspondents, from dealers and donors to museums, educational institutions and professional organizations. Throughout the three decades documented, antiques and art dealers appear to be Kimball's...
Dates:
1933-1937
Barnes Foundation
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Comprising the largest portion of the Fiske Kimball Records, this series clearly documents Kimball's extensive contact with the institutions, individuals, and businesses that collectively directed and promoted art and artists, and a public appreciation for both. Kimball cultivated a variety of correspondents, from dealers and donors to museums, educational institutions and professional organizations. Throughout the three decades documented, antiques and art dealers appear to be Kimball's...
Dates:
1923-1926; Majority of material found within 1925-1926
Barnes Foundation, 1938
File — Box: 39, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Comprising the largest portion of the Fiske Kimball Records, this series clearly documents Kimball's extensive contact with the institutions, individuals, and businesses that collectively directed and promoted art and artists, and a public appreciation for both. Kimball cultivated a variety of correspondents, from dealers and donors to museums, educational institutions and professional organizations. Throughout the three decades documented, antiques and art dealers appear to be Kimball's...
Dates:
1938
Barnes Foundation, 1983-2007
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
The Barnes Foundation holds one of the world's largest collections of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist and early Modern paintings, as well as African sculpture and early American decorative art. Established in 1922 by Dr. Albert C. Barnes (1872-1951), the Foundation's art gallery was housed for nearly nine decades in a granite mansion Barnes built in 1925 in Merion, Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia. Barnes's residence was part of the complex, all of which sat on the 12-acre arboretum that...
Dates:
1983-2007
Barnes Foundation, 1948
File — Box: 55, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Comprising the largest portion of the Fiske Kimball Records, this series clearly documents Kimball's extensive contact with the institutions, individuals, and businesses that collectively directed and promoted art and artists, and a public appreciation for both. Kimball cultivated a variety of correspondents, from dealers and donors to museums, educational institutions and professional organizations. Throughout the three decades documented, antiques and art dealers appear to be Kimball's...
Dates:
1948
Barnes Foundation. Charter and deed, 1952
File — Box: 79, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Comprising the largest portion of the Fiske Kimball Records, this series clearly documents Kimball's extensive contact with the institutions, individuals, and businesses that collectively directed and promoted art and artists, and a public appreciation for both. Kimball cultivated a variety of correspondents, from dealers and donors to museums, educational institutions and professional organizations. Throughout the three decades documented, antiques and art dealers appear to be Kimball's...
Dates:
1952