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Walker, John, 1906-1995

 Person

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to John Walker, 1950 July 12

 Object — Box: 13, Folder: 24
Identifier: WLA_B013_F024_012
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to John Walker, Chief Curator at the National Gallery of Art (U.S.).

Dates: 1950 July 12

Identification photos given to John Walker, 1950

 Object — Box: 13, Folder: 24
Identifier: WLA_B013_F024_017
Scope and Contents

Identification photos given to John Walker, Chief Curator at the National Gallery of Art (U.S.).

Dates: 1950

List of photographs given to John Walker, 1950

 Object — Box: 13, Folder: 24
Identifier: WLA_B013_F024_016
Scope and Contents

List of photographs given to John Walker, Chief Curator at the National Gallery of Art (U.S.).

Dates: 1950

List of photographs given to John Walker, 1950

 Object — Box: 13, Folder: 24
Identifier: WLA_B013_F024_018
Scope and Contents

List of photographs given to John Walker, Chief Curator at the National Gallery of Art (U.S.).

Dates: 1950

Walker, John, 1958, 1962

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 59
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: As the correspondents in this sub-subseries make evident, McIlhenny cultivated a social network that reached across noted names in all the arts, as well as titled gentry, royalty and political figures. Whenever celebrities of the stage, screen or concert hall were performing in Philadelphia, McIlhenny would invite them to his home at Rittenhouse Square, just a stone's throw away from the major theatres and hotels. Although they could not always accept the offer, invitees included Noel...
Dates: 1958, 1962

Walker, John. and Macgill James. Great American paintings from Smibert to Bellows, 1729-1924 (1943). Autographed volume, 1943

 File — Box: 2000
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: While many of the titles in this subseries represent works devoted to the life and works of Thomas Eakins, a significant number are the catalogs or handbooks published by museums with holdings that include works by Eakins. In regard to the former, Goodrich acquired several of Gordon Hendrick's studies. From the numerous annotations made to one of his copies of Hendrick's 1974 work, Goodrich considered it a significant resource for his own studies. Another book heavily annotated is that by...
Dates: 1943

Walker, John. "Eakins in Washington." Art in America 49, no. 3 (1961), 1961

 File — Box: 2000
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Periodical writings about Thomas Eakins's life and work are the major elements of this subseries. In addition to Alan Burroughs's 1924 catalog for the Arts magazine, which Goodrich often referenced in his research of Eakins, there are several writings each by noted Eakins scholars, Gordon Hendricks and William Inness Homer. Another contributing writer to this subseries is a student of Eakins, Charles Bregler, who later compiled a major collection of his teacher's works....
Dates: 1961

Walker, John. "Eakins in Washington." Art in America 49, no. 3 (1961). Annotated photocopy, undated

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Periodical writings about Thomas Eakins's life and work are the major elements of this subseries. In addition to Alan Burroughs's 1924 catalog for the Arts magazine, which Goodrich often referenced in his research of Eakins, there are several writings each by noted Eakins scholars, Gordon Hendricks and William Inness Homer. Another contributing writer to this subseries is a student of Eakins, Charles Bregler, who later compiled a major collection of his teacher's works....
Dates: undated

Walker, John. MacGill, James. Great American paintings from Smibert to Bellows (1943). Photocopied excerpts, undated

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 39
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: While many of the titles in this subseries represent works devoted to the life and works of Thomas Eakins, a significant number are the catalogs or handbooks published by museums with holdings that include works by Eakins. In regard to the former, Goodrich acquired several of Gordon Hendrick's studies. From the numerous annotations made to one of his copies of Hendrick's 1974 work, Goodrich considered it a significant resource for his own studies. Another book heavily annotated is that by...
Dates: undated

Walker, John. Paintings from America (1951). Photocopied excerpts, undated

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: While many of the titles in this subseries represent works devoted to the life and works of Thomas Eakins, a significant number are the catalogs or handbooks published by museums with holdings that include works by Eakins. In regard to the former, Goodrich acquired several of Gordon Hendrick's studies. From the numerous annotations made to one of his copies of Hendrick's 1974 work, Goodrich considered it a significant resource for his own studies. Another book heavily annotated is that by...
Dates: undated

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