Louis M. Eilshemius printed material
name: label: Creator
content: Eilshemius, Louis M. (Louis Michel), 1864-1941
label: Title
content: Eilshemius, Louis M. (Louis Michel), 1864-1941. Thoughts at night-time
label: Title
content: Eilshemius, Louis M. (Louis Michel), 1864-1941. Thoughts at night-time. Mystery and truth
label: Title
content: Eilshemius, Louis M. (Louis Michel), 1864-1941. Thoughts at night-time. Mystery and truth. Creation's end
label: Title
content: Eilshemius, Louis M. (Louis Michel), 1864-1941. Thoughts at night-time. Mystery and truth. Creation's end. My brother Victor
title: label: Topic
content: Three arts' friend
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Art -- Periodicals
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Material on reel N70-48 lent for microfilming 1970 by an unknown lender. Nine brochures on reels 2803 (fr. 1091-1114) and 4283 (fr. 570-622) were transferred from the National Museum of American Art Library, 1981 and 1988. Brochure, "Some New.." on reel 2803 (fr.1153-60) was donated by Hugh Stix, wonder of Artist' Gallery and author of an exhibition catalog on Eilshemius. Provenance of the musical score is unknown.
creator: label: Creator
content: Eilshemius, Louis M. (Louis Michel), 1864-1941
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter, mathematician, composer, writer; New York, N.Y.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 30 Items ((partially microfilmed on 3 partial reels))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1897-1941
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.eilsloup
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels N70-48, 2803 and 4283 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Published poems, memoir, brochures, announcements and a musical score by Eilshemius; exhibition catalogs; and clippings.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 2803 (fr. 1091-1143, 1153-1160): A booklet containing "Satires on Art" and reproductions of two paintings for sale at 118 E. 57th St (1931); an announcement for "Companionship - an unusual metrical work"; an announcement for "over 4,000 oils, 1500 drawings of scenes in 20 countries. A real educative output non pareill"; an announcement "You Make Money by Making Your Own Picture Frames"; a musical score, "Six Musical Moods," 1897, composed and autographed by Eilshemius; and a brochure, "Some New Discoveries in Science and Art," 1932, containing writings and biographical information.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 4283:Published poems: "Mystery and Truth : A Sonnet-Sequence (c1907),"Thoughts at Night-time" (c1909); "Creation's End - a Four Page Epic" (c1925); all published under his Dreamer's Press' and Three Arts' Friend - A Monthly, v. 1, no. 2 (Nov. 1925)
label: Scope and Contents
content: UNMICROFILMED: Three Arts' Friend (v. 1, no. 3 (Feb. 1926); and "My Brother Victor - A Convalescent's Fancy" (c1912) described on the title page as "[a] memorie was written at Paris, France, in the author's twenty-third year; while studying Art at Julian's."
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL N70-48: Clippings, 1932-1941; exhibition catalogs from the Boyer and Kleemann Galleries; and pamphlets.