Box 8
Container
Contains 15 Results:
John G. Johnson. As a young man. Photo by Antonio Sorgato, circa 1875
File — Box: 8, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The lives of Johnson and his wife are chronicled here through portraits--Johnson from the ages of six to at least sixty-six and Ida from child to mother to matron. There is also an oversized image of a drawing room in what was likely the couple's first home at 426 South Broad Street. With paintings covering much of the walls, the photograph illustrates Johnson already acquiring art at a vigorous pace.A local studio, Haesler, took most of the portraits of Johnson, who by then was...
Dates:
circa 1875
John G. Johnson. Approx. age 63. Photo by Haeseler Photographic Studios, 1904
File — Box: 8, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The lives of Johnson and his wife are chronicled here through portraits--Johnson from the ages of six to at least sixty-six and Ida from child to mother to matron. There is also an oversized image of a drawing room in what was likely the couple's first home at 426 South Broad Street. With paintings covering much of the walls, the photograph illustrates Johnson already acquiring art at a vigorous pace.A local studio, Haesler, took most of the portraits of Johnson, who by then was...
Dates:
1904
Haeseler Studio. Correspondence to PAFA about copyright of Johnson portraits and photo reproduction of Bathhurst relief, 1917-1918
File — Box: 8, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The lives of Johnson and his wife are chronicled here through portraits--Johnson from the ages of six to at least sixty-six and Ida from child to mother to matron. There is also an oversized image of a drawing room in what was likely the couple's first home at 426 South Broad Street. With paintings covering much of the walls, the photograph illustrates Johnson already acquiring art at a vigorous pace.A local studio, Haesler, took most of the portraits of Johnson, who by then was...
Dates:
1917-1918
John G. Johnson. Photo by Annette Field, circa 1909
File — Box: 8, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The lives of Johnson and his wife are chronicled here through portraits--Johnson from the ages of six to at least sixty-six and Ida from child to mother to matron. There is also an oversized image of a drawing room in what was likely the couple's first home at 426 South Broad Street. With paintings covering much of the walls, the photograph illustrates Johnson already acquiring art at a vigorous pace.A local studio, Haesler, took most of the portraits of Johnson, who by then was...
Dates:
circa 1909
Reference. Berenson, Bernard. Transcripts of correspondence to Johnson, 1911-1917
File — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series represents nearly three decades of Johnson's correspondence with art dealers in Europe and America, as well as with experts and scholars, many of whom acted as liaison and critic to Johnson's acquisitions. Some of the most eminent names in art history are among Johnson's most prolific advisors; namely Bernard Berenson, W. R. (Wilhelm) Valentiner and R. Langton Douglas. A number of receipts and invoices filed along with the correspondence also document many of Johnson's purchases,...
Dates:
1911-1917