The papers and records of David Brooke, director of the Clark from 1977 to 1994, include business files and correspondence about the administration of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute and also Brooke's personal research about Robert...
Painting--American--19th century; Painting--American--20th century; Nature in art; Tanizaki, Junʼichirō, 1886-1965. Inʼei raisan. English; Fenollosa, Ernest Francisco, 1853-1908; Okakura, Kakuzō, 1862-1913; Corn, Wanda M.; Gardner, Isabella...
Summary: David Park Curry, Senior Curator at the Baltimore Museum of Art, presents a lecture about the influence of Japanese arts and crafts on western art in the late 19th century in conjunction with the Clark's 2008 exhibition, "Like Breath on...
Spink & Son; Tate Gallery; Leger Galleries.; Salmagundi Club; Yale Center for British Art; National Gallery (Great Britain); National Gallery of Art (U.S.); American International Group, Inc.; Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd.; Ackermann and Johnson;...
This series contains some of the extant records of Edwin Alfred Grenville Manton, businessman, art collector and philanthropist (b.1909, d. 2005). In June 2007 the Manton Foundation donated a significant collection of British paintings, oil...
Williams College. Graduate Program in the History of Art -- Newsletters; Williams College. Graduate Program in the History of Art -- Periodicals; Art -- History -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- Williamstown -- Periodicals;...
Graduate Program in the History of Art, Williams College/The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Summer 2006 Newsletter contains Charles W. (Mark) Haxthausen: A letter from the Director; Faculty and Staff News; Robert Sterling Clark Visiting...
Williams College. Graduate Program in the History of Art -- Newsletters; Williams College. Graduate Program in the History of Art -- Periodicals; Art -- History -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- Williamstown -- Periodicals;...
Graduate Newsletter, Williams College Graduate Program in the History of Art, offered in collaboration with the Clark Art Institute, Number 8, Fall 1983, contains the Annual Report 1982-1983 and [Class Notes]
World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage -- Germany; World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the war; Art treasures in war; Families; Portraits; Art collectors and collecting; Jabach, Everhard, 1618-1695
One of around 417 works of art from the Kaiser Friedrich Museum deposited in the Friedrichshain flak tower, or Flakturm, for safekeeping. The painting is presumed to have been destroyed when the tower was burned in May of 1945.
Through Shen-Kan is the account of a 1908-09 expedition to the Shensi and Kansu provinces of northern China. The expedition was funded by Robert Sterling Clark, one of the heirs to the Singer Sewing Machine fortune. Clark was joined by the...
"36 heliotype plates with photographs of mug shots of criminals (204), and two plates; one of Inspector Byrnes, and the second a tableau of a criminal being held for his picture."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 85
China Journal of Science and Arts; China -- Politics and government -- 1912-1928; Hangzhou (China); Jiangsu Sheng (China); Zhejiang Sheng (China); Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China); Fujian Sheng (China); Fuzhou Shi (Fujian Sheng, China); Clark, Robert...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby gives a detailed accounting of his expenses and asks Clark to increase the amount of his annual payments. Sowerby explains that he must send money to his wife...
China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Strikes and lockouts--China--History--20th century; Exterritoriality; Ethnology--China; Rheumatism; China Journal of Science and Arts; Huangpu River (China); Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 --...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby updates Clark on the political situation, including the status of the judicial enquiry into the May Thirtieth events. Sowerby states that the internal strife...
Mollusks -- China -- Classification; Reptiles -- China -- Classification; Amphibians -- China -- Classification; Tibet (China); Insects -- Classification; China Journal of Science and Arts; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence --...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby lays out a a thorough accounting of his expenses and insists that the allowance Clark pays him is inadequate. He points out, furthermore, that Clark has not...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby thanks Clark for the most recent payment and laments his expenses, along with the poor exchange rate. Sowerby tells Clark he's been laid up with arthritis for...
This series contains records of the Prints and Drawings Department at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute primarily from the former curators William Collins, William Ittman, and Rafael Fernandez.