Nikolai Ivanovich Fechin papers
name: label: Creator
content: Feshin, Nikolaĭ Ivanovich, 1881-1955
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New Mexico -- Taos
label: Occupation
content: Portrait painters -- New Mexico -- Taos
label: Topic
content: Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- New Mexico -- Taos
label: Topic
content: Portrait painting -- 20th century -- New Mexico -- Taos
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Material on reel 323 lent for microfilming, 1972, by Mrs. Alexandra Fechin, who subsequently donated 4 photographs and an exhibition catalog. Material on reel 3254 donated by Eya Fechin, Nikolai's daughter, 1984. This material was transferred to the NMAA/NPG Library.
creator: label: Creator
content: Feshin, Nikolaĭ Ivanovich, 1881-1955
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter; Taos, N.M. Born in Kazan, Russia. He came to the United States in 1923. He lived in Taos from 1927 to 1938.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 22 Items ((on 2 partial microfilm reels))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1923-1984
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.feshniko
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 323 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 3254 available for use through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Reel 3254: Portions of the originals were returned to the lender, Mrs. Alexandra Fechin, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Printed material and photographs.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 323: Photographs of Fechin, his family, his paintings, and of Lillian Gish with Feshin and his portrait of her; exhibition catalogs, clippings and two Russian magazines containing articles about him.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 3254: Magazine articles about Fechin from Persimmon Hill, American West and House Beautiful; two exhibition catalogs, Nicolai Fechin Centennial Exhibition, 1981, and Fechin: The Builder by Eya Fechin, 1982; and a membership brochure and a newsletter from the Fechin Institute.