Feinberg-Whitman Collection
Feinberg-Whitman Collection
Title: Feinberg-Whitman Collection
Creator(s): Feinberg, Charles E., 1899-1988, collector
Date Created/Published: 1848-1969.
Medium: 431 photoprints ; 69 x 57 cm. or smaller.
53 prints : etching, engraving, and lithograph ; 76 x 51 cm. or smaller.
7 drawings : pen and ink, watercolor ; 58 x 43 cm. or smaller.
4 paintings (2 on wood) ; 65 x 55 cm. or smaller.
Summary: Portraits of Whitman; images of persons and places associated with him. Whitman portraits are arranged by Saunders number; those not in Saunders follow in chronological order.
Notes:
This record contains unverified, old data from shelflist card.
Includes works by Baskin, Boardman, Brady, Eakins, Gutekunst, T. Johnson, Kruell, Partridge, and many others.
Multiple copies of many images, including many autographed and/or annotated by Whitman.
Includes an orotone of Walt Whitman (Saunders 76) and a daguerreotype of Louisa Whitman. Daguerreotype now in Daguerreotype Collection (DAG no. 1209). Orotone now in Ambrotype/Tintype Collection (AMB/TIN no. 1411).
Also 7 printing plates, 5 relief plaques, and 2 woodblocks. 11 original negatives in series LC-X12 (some glass).
References: Whitman portraits / compiled by Henry S. Saunders. Toronto, Canada, 1923 (PS3235.S3 1923, Rare Book Coll.; Microfilm 83/5651, which is called LOT 12017-A (M) in the Prints and Photographs Division).
Available on microfilm.
Transfer; LC Manuscript Division (purchase, Charles E. Feinberg); 1981-1983; (DLC/PP-1981:378, 1982:143, 1982:165, 1983:341).
Finding aid available in the Prints and Photographs Division Reading Room. Finding aid includes index.
Bookmark /2004678827/
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