Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1949-1954, undated
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
Material regarding the gift of the Arensbergs' art collection to the Philadelphia Museum of Art in 1950. Includes inventories of the collection, gift receipts, shipping records, and some information about conservation work undertaken on specific objects prior to their transfer. Also includes a list of works purchased through or from Marcel Duchamp.
Dates
- 1949-1954, undated
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Predominantly in English; some material in French, German, Spanish.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 33 linear feet
Arrangement
Alphabetically by type.
Creator
- From the Collection: Arensberg, Walter, 1878-1954 (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Arensberg, Louise S. (Louise Stevens), 1879-1953 (Creator, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository
Contact:
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States
archives@philamuseum.org
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States
archives@philamuseum.org