Box 1

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries primarily focuses on the early purchases and inventory lists created for insurance purposes. Auction prices were kept by John Tancock in the European Painting Department, and include specific auction sale records of Rodin's work. Also of interest are the certificates from the Musée Rodin for the purchase of Rodin works, signed by Georges Grappe the Curator of the Musée Rodin, and list Jules Mastbaum's early purchases from the Musée Rodin, and other Rodin related materials...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The materials in this series are not yet organized within the collection, and the inventories will reflect that in-process nature. This series is composed of accession inventories. An accession is a group of materials deposited with an archives. In the interest of researcher access, the archives publishes inventories when possible.