Artist Letters, Notes and Sketches( 19th/20th Century & Salmagundi Club artists)

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"The catalogue of materials included herein contain sketches, little paintings, and envelopes and letters, many(but not all) … contain drawings, doodles and sketches. It is largely these illustrative additions that give…a feeling of unique connection to the (artist) letter writer, and it is these totally personal additions to their communication that reveal something extra and purely personal of each of these artist correspondents’ personalities.” Claudia Seymour, President Salmagundi Club A New book with color and black & white illustrations, Limited Edition Artist Letters, Notes and Sketches: A Guide to Letters, Ephemera, Watercolors, Drawings, Etchings and Ink Washes in the Katlan Collection by Alexander W. Katlan $65.00 Limited quantity available, Hard Cover Edition , For the first time this unknown collection of artist letters (some illustrated) have been chronicled and made available including the transcriptions of the letters, artist biographies and drawings including illustrations from the author’s collection. This book provides a preface by Claudia Seymour celebrated artist and President of the Salmagundi Club, an introduction to how the collection was formed by the author Alexander Katlan and an alphabetical listing of letters by artists and artwork included. The letters, ephemera and artwork included in this book are by the following artists: John Taylor Arms, James Avati, Hugo Ballin, Xavier Barile, Reynolds Beal, Ray Billingsley, Edwin H. Blashfield, George H. Boughton, Alfred T. Bricher, Fidelia Bridges, Walter C. Brigham, George Bruestle, George de Forest Brush, Andrew F. Bunner, Sydney R. Burleigh, Milton J. Burns, Samuel R. Chaffee, Charles E. Chambers, James Wells Champney, Carlton T. Chapman, William M. Chase, William A. Coffin, Colin Campbell Cooper, Kenyon Cox, Bruce Crane, Augustus Daggy, Thomas Donnelly, William H. Drake, Lawrence C. Earle, George Wharton Edwards, Harry Fenn, John Folinsbee, Malcolm Fraser, Joke Frima, Maurice Fromkes, Henry M. Gasser, Robert Swain Gifford, Chester Gould, Daniel Graves, Frank M. Gregory, Albert Groll, Emile Gruppe, Hananiah Harrari, Thomas Hart, Grace Hartigan, Walter C. Hartson, Dewitt Clinton Hay, Howard L. Hildebrandt, Arthur Hoeber, Whitney M. Hubbard, John C. Huffington, Eastman Johnson, Charles G. Kapsner, Rockewell Kent, W. L. Kihn, Charles R. Knight, Walt Kuhn, Andrew T.Lattimore, Frederick Macmonies, George W. Maynard, William Meyerwitz, Francis Luis Mora, (John) Leon Moran, Peter Moran, Herman Dudley Murphy, Al Napolitano, James Craig Nicoll, Henry O’Connor, Alfred Parsons, Joseph Paquet, Nancy (Gladwell) Peel, David Beynon Pena, Joseph Pennell, Edward H. Potthast, Arthur Quartley, Henry Raleigh, Frank K.M. Rehn, Harry Roseland, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Edward L. Sambourne, Hy Schneider, Lars G. Sellstedt, Frederick L. Sexton, Claudia Seymour, Joseph Sheppard, Everett Shinn, Walter Shirlaw, Sigurd Skou, Raphael Soyer, Lilly Martin Spencer, Harry J. Spindler, Gari Springer, Albert E. Sterner, Charles W. Stetson, Thomas Sully, James B. Sword, Augustus V. Tack, Alma-Tadema, Abbott H. Thayer, Thur De Thulstrup, Dwight W. Tryon, James G. Tyler, Elihu Vedder, Abraham Walkowitz, Everett L. Warner, Harvey W. Watts, Robert Weir, John Wenger, Benjamin West, Gustave A. Wiegand, Evan Wilson, Nelson C. White, Robbie Wraith, Frederick Yohn, C. Jac. Young. ISBN 9780979129049, 200pp.,approx. 125 Color & Black/ White illus., Hard cover, edition read more

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