Opening of the Louise and Walter Arenbserg Collection - the "modern museum" of the Philadelphia Museum of Art [draft], 1954 June 1
Scope and Contents
Opening of the Louise and Walter Arenbserg Collection - the "modern museum" of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Draft press release.
Dates
- 1954 June 1
Creator
- Philadelphia Museum of Art (Creator, Organization)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. Because of its fragile condition, the following item may only be consulted with permission of the Archivist: floor plan with annotations of PMA Gothic installations (in "Objects and related topics" series, "European decorative arts and arms and armor" subseries, "Rooms and architectural elements" sub-subseries, "England. Gothic installations at PMA, incl. Abergavenny, Wales" file).
Extent
6 pages
Physical Location
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library & Archives
- Arensberg, Louise S. (Louise Stevens), 1879-1953 (Referenced)
- Arensberg, Walter, 1878-1954 (Referenced)
- Brancusi, Constantin, 1876-1957 (Referenced)
- Braque, Georges, 1882-1963 (Referenced)
- Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976 (Referenced)
- Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985 (Referenced)
- De Chirico, Giorgio, 1888-1978 (Referenced)
- Delaunay, Robert, 1885-1941 (Referenced)
- Demuth, Charles, 1883-1935 (Referenced)
- Dreier, Katherine Sophie, 1877-1952 (Referenced)
- Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968 (Referenced)
- Ernst, Max, 1891-1976 (Referenced)
- Gleizes, Albert, 1881-1953 (Referenced)
- Gris, Juan, 1887-1927 (Referenced)
- Ingersoll, R. Sturgis (Robert Sturgis), 1891-1973 (Referenced)
- Kandinsky, Wassily, 1866-1944 (Referenced)
- Klee, Paul, 1879-1940 (Referenced)
- La Fresnaye, Roger de, 1885-1925 (Referenced)
- Léger, Fernand, 1881-1955 (Referenced)
- Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954 (Referenced)
- Metzinger, Jean, 1883-1956 (Referenced)
- Miró, Joan, 1893-1983 (Referenced)
- Modigliani, Amedeo, 1884-1920 (Referenced)
- Mondrian, Piet, 1872-1944 (Referenced)
- Montenegro, Roberto, 1887-1968 (Referenced)
- Mérida, Carlos, 1891-1984 (Referenced)
- Philadelphia, United States
- Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973 (Referenced)
- Schamberg, Morton Livingston, 1881-1918 (Referenced)
- Sheeler, Charles, 1883-1965 (Referenced)
- Villon, Jacques, 1875-1963 (Referenced)
- press releases
Creator
- Philadelphia Museum of Art (Creator, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States
archives@philamuseum.org