Richard Lahey papers, 1919-1970

Object Details

Place of publication, production, or execution
United States
Physical Description
120 Items, (microfilmed on 2 reels)
Access Note / Rights
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Summary
A letter; postcard; illustrated notes; photographs; exhibition announcements; drawings; watercolors; lithographs; catalogs; and clippings.
REEL 284: Original works, including drawings, watercolors, lithographs and charcoal and wash drawing; photographs of Lahey and his work; catalogs; and clippings.
REEL 378: One letter and one postcard from Robert Henri, 1927, commending a Lahey etching and describing his own studio; illustrated notes from Lahey and his wife, artist Carlotta Gonzales, to her mother; Lahey's recollections of Kenneth Hayes Miller and Edward Hopper; photographs of Lahey with Robert Laurent, cartoonists Cliff Sterret and Rudolf Dirks, with Art Students League members, and of Miller in class and at work; exhibition announcements; a design for ship camouflage, with a clipping on World War I camouflage; and six drawings.
Citation
Richard Lahey papers, 1919-1970. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms
35mm microfilm reels 284 & 378 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Location of Originals
Originals returned to Richard Lahey after microfilming.
Loan
Loan
Biography Note
Painter, printmaker, lecturer; Washington, D.C.; b. 1893; d. 1979
Language Note
English .
Provenance
Lent for microfilming 1972 by Richard Lahey.
Location Note
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Data Source
Archives of American Art
Record number
(DSI-AAA_CollID)9113
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211307
AAA_collcode_laherich
Creator
Lahey, Richard, 1893-1979
Theme
Diaries
Lives of artists
Topic
Painting, American
Prints -- Technique
Theme
Diaries
Lives of artists
Record ID
AAADCD_coll_211307
Usage
Usage conditions apply