Princess O. Djordjadze., 01/29/1975-01/29/1975

File — Box: 1, Folder: 17

Identifier: 75388

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The John L. Brown papers 3, consists of correspondence with 20th century artists, scholars, and writers. Notables include artists Huseyin Halit, Loren McIver and her husband, poet Lloyd Frankenberg, Lilian Mckendrick, Irene Rice Pereira and Antoinette Schulte; art critic and historian Roger Avermaete; historian Henry Steele Commager; and writers Jacqueline Bernard, Faith Berry, Elizabeth Borton de Trevino, Lewis Galantiere, Elsa Gress, poet James Laughlin, Boris Schreiber, Pierre Seghers, Georges Sion, Gerald Sykes and Richard Wright. Others include conductor Eugene Ormandy, sociologist Pitirim Sorokin, and the daughter of Paul Claudel, Renee Nantet.

Dates

01/29/1975-01/29/1975

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.42 Linear Feet (1 Hollinger Document Case)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Correspondence to John L. Brown from Princess O. Djordjadze: ALS 1/29/1975 (4 pages/2 sheets with envelope), enclosing a photograph of a portrait of Benjamin Franklin by Belgian artist Joseph-Marie Vien, which she had purchased. Includes photostat copy of pages from the catalog of an exhibition of works by Vien's teacher Louis David, December 1925 to January 1926, Musee Royal des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

DJORDJADZE, O. - CORRES. TO BROWN, JOHN L. 1975: Autographed Letter

FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN - PORTRAIT BY JOSEPH-MARIE VIEN (PHOTOGRAPH): Photograph

PHOTOGRAPH - FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN: PORTRAIT BY JOSEPH-MARIE VIEN: Photograph

VIEN, JOSEPH MARIE - PORTRAIT OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (PHOTOGRAPH): Photograph

DAVID, LOUIS - EXHIBITION CATALOG 1925 (COPY): Xerox