Dan Flavin letter to Ellen H. Johnson
Object Details
- Creator
- Flavin, Dan
- Johnson, Ellen H., 1910-1992
- Subject
- Kensett, John Frederick
- Hudson River Museum
- Place of publication, production, or execution
- No place, unknown, or undetermined
- Physical Description
- Letter : 2 p. : handwritten ; 28 x 22 cm.
- Summary
- Flavin discusses a new catalogue of works by John Frederick Kensett, and includes a long list of Kensett drawings that he has purchased or will soon purchase. He also mentions his activities in relation to a new "Museum of the Hudson Highlands" where he will serve as artist-curator, and asks if Johnson would lend some of her Kensetts for their gala opening.
- Citation
- Dan Flavin. Dan Flavin letter to Ellen H. Johnson, 1979 Jan. 22. Ellen Hulda Johnson papers, 1872-2018. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Use Note
- Current copyright status is undetermined
- Location Note
- Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
- 1979 Jan. 22
- Record number
- (DSI-AAA)6603
- Type
- Correspondence
- See more items in
- Ellen Hulda Johnson papers, 1872-2018, bulk 1921-1992
- Archives of American Art
- Record ID
- AAADCD_item_6603
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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