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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 09-106

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - American Art

Object Files, circa 1978-1982

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - American Art
Title:Object Files
Dates:circa 1978-1982
Quantity:2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Collection:Accession 09-106
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of records created and maintained by curators Susan Hobbs and David Park Curry documenting objects under study or on exhibition. Materials include biographical information on artists, descriptions, research reports, correspondence, copies of articles, exhibition reviews, photographs, and other reference material.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records created and maintained by curators Susan Hobbs and David Park Curry documenting objects under study or on exhibition. Materials include biographical information on artists, descriptions, research reports, correspondence, copies of articles, exhibition reviews, photographs, and other reference material.

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Subject

Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 09-106, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - American Art, Object Files

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Container List

Box 1

The Princess from the land of porcelain, 03.91, Hobbs 1978

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Variations in flesh color and green: The balcony 1868, 92.23, Hobbs 1978

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Texts- MacDonald Paintings Catalogue

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Nocturne Southhampton, 97.21, Hobbs 1978

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Nocturne: Blue and silver, Bettersea beach, 02.97, Hobbs 1978

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Rose and brown - La Cigale, 02.110, Hobbs 1978

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Blue and silver: Trouville, 02.137, Hobbs 1978

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The little blue and gold girl, 03.89 (03.308, frame for this painting), Hobbs 1978

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Nocturne: Grey and silver - Chelsea embarkment, 02.143

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Variations in pink and grey, Chelsea, 02.249

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Portrait of C. L. Freer, 03.301 AH, Hobbs 1978

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Blue and silver, boat entering Pourville, 04.162

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Grey and gold: high tide at Pourville, 04.163, Hobbs 1978

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Venus rising from the sea, 03.174, Hobbs 1978

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Nocturne: Blue and silver, Bognor, 06.103, but bought 1899, Hobbs 1978

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Portrait of F. R. Leyland, 05.100, Hobbs 1978

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Devonshire landscape, 06.227, Hobbs 1978

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Purple and blue fragment, 07.181 (Miss Leyland), Hobbs 1978

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The peacock room, 04.61, Hobbs 1978

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Peacock room, 1965-1972

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Yellow and blue fragment, 07.180, Miss Leyland and the blue girl, Hobbs 1978

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Pastel crayon chalk drawings/List for all Whistler paintings

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A low globular Chinese porcelain vase, 07.179

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08.15 wc, A little red, Note: Dordecht

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Drawings, pen and ink/Pencil - Lists all Whistler paintings

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Watercolors/Lists of all Whistler paintings

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Whistler watercolors - Registrar notes

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Portrait of Whistler, 98.144

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The Kitchen, 98.152

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The Kitchen, 98,153

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01.168 wc, design for coloring of a room verso: "Design for thee coloring of a room. A symphony in red, white and yellow"

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02.117 wc, The Thames near Erith

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02.164 wc, Harmony in violet and amber

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02.165 wc, A note in green

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02.168 wc, Erith, evening

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07.172, Resting in bed

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A decorated Chinese porcelain vase with Hawthorne decoration, 07.174

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A Chinese quadrilateral porcelain bottle, 07.175

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A decorated Chinese porcelain vase, 07.176

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A Chinese quadrilateral porcelain bottle, 07.177

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A Chinese porcelain tea jar, 07.178

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Dream of fair women, 1982

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Winter/Spring (2 folders)

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La Marchande de moutarde, 98.148

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La Marchande de moutarde, 98.149

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98.150

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Cuisine a Lutzelbourh, 98.151

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Success d'eresti a Cologne, 98.154

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The Miser, 98.155

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Boutique de boucher, 98.156

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Annie, 98.157

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Nellie, 98.158

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Nellie, 98.159

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Sir Seymour Haden playing the cello, 98.160

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La Jeunesse a Coblentz, 98.162

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A gambling room at Baden Baden, 98.163

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A kitchen at Lutzelbourg, 98.165

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Enfant de chouer de Cologne, 98.165

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Two figures - A girl seated and a man on the ground at her left, 98.166

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Brasserie a Mayence, 98.167

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98.168

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Baden Baden, 98.169

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Heads of two men, 98.170

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Entre sur la promenade Baden, 98.171

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Promenade a Baden, 98.172

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A man reclining on a bed leaning against an upturned chair, 98.173

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Barbier a Mayence, 98.174

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Chex Georg Sauer, Au lion Rouge, 98.175

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A bridge: two arches are visible, 98.176

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Group of several people around a brazier, 98.177

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Two men and a man seated talking together, 98.178

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A woman seated, right hand to face, 98.179

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Profile sketch of a child, 98.180

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A la ferme de maladrie, 98.181

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A young woman sitting on sofa, smoking a cigarette, 98.182

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Three figures standing, 98.183, 1982

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Les Cotes a Dieppe, 98.185

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A group of figures on an esplanade, 98.186

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A man asleep on a pile of luggage, 98.187

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Box 2

A man seated on edge of wall examining his foot, 98.189

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The head of a man wearing a high hat, 98.188

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A girl reclining on a couch, reading, 98.190

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Group of three standing figures, 98.191

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Drawing, 98.192

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Standing figure of an old woman, 98.193

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Profile sketch of an old woman standing, 98.194

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Sketch of a man and woman, she with her back turned, he in profile, 98.195

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Group of four men, 98.196

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Three figures near a fountain, one leaning in foreground, 98.197

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A young man smoking pipe, faint sketch of figure below, 98.198

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Four men on a boat, 98.199

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Le Rhine, 98.200 Three men and luggage on boat

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Blanchissage a Cologne, 98.201

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Attendant que la ligne seche! Cologne, 98.202

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River View, 98.203

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Two scenes on a river, 98.204

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Pres de Mayence a river scene, 98.205

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Five river scenes, 98.206

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Mr. Whistler seated, 98.207

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A Chinese quadrilateral porcelain jar with cover, 98.415

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Drawing, 04.88

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Whistlers butterfly above clouds, 04.90

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Three Whistler butterflies, one destroyed, 04.446

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Three Whistler butterflies, 04.447

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Two Whistler butterflies, 04.448

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Two Whistler butterflies, 04.449

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Three Whistler butterflies, 04.450

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Two Whistler butterflies, 04.451

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Two Whistler butterflies destroyed sketch, 04.452

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Whistler's butterfly, 05.103

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Drawing, 05.147

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Portrait of F. R. Leyland, 05.155

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Drawing, 05.158

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Whistler's butterfly, 05.326

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Whistler's butterfly, 05.327

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St. Augustine and other figures, 05.334

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An artist in his studio seated before a table, 06.104

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The game of chess, 08.10

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08.10c

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A group of West Pointers, 08.10F

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Drawing, 08.200

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Seven partially completed sketches of heads, 08.257

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Pastel condition reports

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Miscellaneous From pastels drawer

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Portrait of a young girl, Hobbs 1978

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The carnation, Hobbs, 1978

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The blue dress, Hobbs, 1978

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Mandoline, Hobbs 1978

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In white, Hobbs, 1978

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Four Sylvan sounds, Hobbs, 1978

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Self portrait, Hobbs, 1978

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The lute, Hobbs, 1978

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After sunset, Hobbs, 1978

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Girl with a lute, Hobbs, 1978

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Portrait in blue, Hobbs, 1978

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Portrait of a girl, Hobbs, 1978

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Four Sylvan sounds, Hobbs, 1978

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A portrait, Hobbs, 1978

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La Commedienne, Hobbs, 1978

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Early portrait of an artist's daughter, Hobbs, 1978

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The mirror, Hobbs, 1978

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Portrait of a girl, Hobbs, 1978

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Portrait in blue, Hobbs, 1978

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After sunset, Hobbs, 1978

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The lute, Hobbs, 1978

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In White, Hobbs, 1978

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The Piano, Hobbs, 1978

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Before sunrise, Hobbs, 1978

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Winged figure, Hobbs, 1978

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Portrait of a lady, Hobbs, 1978

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Winged figure, Hobbs, 1978

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Portrait of the artist's elder daughter, Hobbs, 1978

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Portrait of the artist's son, Hobbs, 1978

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The prize bull, Hobbs, 1978

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Winter dawn on Monadnock, Hobbs, 1978

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The virgin, Hobbs, 1978

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Winged figure seated on a rock, Hobbs, 1978

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Monadnock #2, Hobbs, 1978

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Cornish headlands, Hobbs, 1978

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Capri, Hobbs, 1978

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Diana, Hobbs, 1978

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Head, Hobbs, 1978

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Biography, Hobbs, 1978

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Mrs. Brush, Hobbs, 1978

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White pasture, Hobbs, 1978

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White lilacs, Hobbs, 1978

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Early evenings, Hobbs, 1978

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Portrait of President Roosevelt, Hobbs, 1978

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The red cow, Hobbs, 1978

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October morning-Deerfield, Hobbs, 1978

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Blossom time, Hobbs, 1978

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Drying snails

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Priestess from Angkor Wat, Cambodia

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Landscape with goats

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Chinese merchants

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Sailor with sweetheart

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The hidden pool

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Seated Buddha

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The weavers

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Frostbitten field and wood

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The mountain

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Nocturne, 98.79

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The Palaces, 98.383

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The doorway, 98.385

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The beggars, 98.391

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The beggars, 98.392

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The mast, 98.394

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The bridge, 98.396

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The balcony, 98.398

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Long Venice, 98.400

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Seymour, standing, 98.405

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A lady wearing a hat with a feather, 98.406

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Au sixiemme, 98.410

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Becquet, 98.414

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The "Adam and Eve" Old Chelsea, 99.54

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Miss Alexander, 9.55

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Quiet canal, 02.14

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Cafe Luxembourg, 02,119

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The Piazzetta, 02.133

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The furniture shop, 02.127

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Cafe Corazza, palais royal, 03.95

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The Traghetto, No.1, 03.171

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Swinburne, 03.256

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Wych St., 03.264

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Irving as Philip of Spain, No.1, 3.267

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Irving as Philip of Spain, No.2, 3.268

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Whistler's mother, 03.252

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Mrs. Leyland, 04.6

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The Little Wheelwight's, 04.9

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The Traghetto No. 1, 04.19

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Irving as Philip of Spain, 04.59

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Irving as Philip of Spain, 04.60

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Standing figure of a young woman wearing transparent drapery, her left hand and foot are extended, 04.91

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A youth wearing a German cap, 04.94

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Mrs. Wibley, 04.169

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Boulevard Poissoniere, 05.1

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Thames warehouses, 05.104

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The Forge, 05.191

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Old Ptney Bridge, 05.176

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The Traghetto, No.2, 05.183

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San Giorgio, 05.186

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Long Venice, 05.191

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Long house, Dyer's Amsterdam, 05.200

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Black Lion Wharf, 06.115

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Little drawbridge, Amsterdam, 06.115

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Long house, Dyer's Amsterdam, 06.118

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Bridge, Amsterdam, 06.119

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Zaandum, 06.120

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The embroidered curtain, 06.126

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The dam wood, 06.237

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Glass, furnace, Murano, 06.239

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F. R. Leyland, 07.150

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Nocturne: Shipping, 07.365

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San Biagio, 08.3

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Ponte del Piovan, 08.4

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Nocturne: Salute, 08.5

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Venetian water carrier, 08.7

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Shipping, Venice, 08.8

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Billingsgate, 08.189

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The Mast, 08.258

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Rotherhithe, 09.73

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Elinor Leyland, 09.114

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The Model Lying Down, 09.115

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The Seamstress, 09.116

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The Menpes Children, 09.117

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Poultry Market, Loches, 13.49

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Sketches on the Coast Survey Plate, 13.198

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The Little Wheelwrights, 13.199

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Billingsgate

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Reading, 88.29

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Reading, 88.30

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Stephane Mallarme, 93.21

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The broad bridge, 95.5

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Early morning, 96.36

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Early morning, 03.79

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Study, 03.81

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The duet, 03.280

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The duet, 03.281

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The fan, 4.67

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Nocturne, 05.208

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Limehouse, 06.135

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The little nude model, reading, 06.153

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La Jolie Yorkaise, 06.178

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La Belle Dame Paresseuse, 06.179

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La robe rouge, 06.182

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La belle dame endormie, 06.183

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La fruitiere de la rue de Grenelle, 06.184

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The long balcony, 06.165

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Nursemaids - Les bonnes du Luxembourg, 06.164

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The garden, 06.161

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Study, 05.205

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Gaiety stage door, 88.24

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Conversation under the state, 94.11

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Box 3

Susan Hobbs - Cards and Papers

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Thomas Dewing Articles - Hobbs, 1978 (2 folders)

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George de Forest Brush - Hobbs, 1978

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John Henry Twachtman - Hobbs, 1978

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John Singer Sargent - Hobbs, 1978

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Whistler Loose Correspondence - Hobbs

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Whistler Birnie, Philip Correspondence

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Conservation Records (1944) - Hobbs, 1977

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Print Conservation, 1976

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Frame Conservation (2 folders)

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Whistler Letter Books - Hobbs (2 folders)

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