Negatives, circa 1919
Scope and Contents
This subseries is comprised of Covert's original photographic negatives depicting primarily female models posed either in the artist's studio or outside in a park. There are also several detail shots of shoes and feet, as well as a handful of nudes. Covert's models include Kathleen Lawler, and perhaps Clara Tice and Beatrice Wood.
Dates
- circa 1919
Language of Materials
English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. The "Fragile restricted papers" may only be consulted with permission of the Archivist. Preservation photocopies and copy prints for reference use have been substituted in the main files.
Extent
From the Collection: 5 linear feet
Arrangement
Alphabetical by subject. Note that the folder number of each negative in Box 9 coincides with the folder number of its matching copy print in Box 8.
Creator
- From the Collection: Covert, John, 1882-1960 (Creator, Person)
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