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Robert Walter Weir sketch book, 1879

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Vault MSS 511 Series 3 Sub-Series 2 Item 1
Image of Robert Walter Weir sketch book
Image of Robert Walter Weir sketch book

Scope and Contents

Sketchbook of Robert Walter Weir, dated from August 20, 1879 to September 18, 1879, which includes copies of painting from the Berlin, Dresden, London National, and Madrid galleries. Robert Walter Weir also gives his critique of many of the paintings.

Dates

  • Creation: 1879

Conditions Governing Access

Condition restricted; permission to use original materials must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services. Patron should use microfiche copy.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Copyright resides with the Weir family. Permission to publish material from Weir family papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

81 p. : ill. ; 11 x 17 cm.

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Other Finding Aids

Folder-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/VMSS511.xml

General

Holograph.

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Title supplied by cataloger.

General

Two page glued insert entitled, " The Cassel Catalogue." Illustrations of various galleries that Robert Walter Weir visited. Every illustration is done in pencil. The back cover has a back pocket.

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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