Erwin Panofsky letters
name: label: Creator
content: Panofsky, Erwin, 1892-1968
label: Names
content: Fröhlich-Bum, L.
label: Names
content: Stechow, Wolfgang, 1896-1974
label: Names
content: Walker, William Bond, 1930-
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art historians -- New Jersey -- Princeton
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1994 by Irving Lavin who found the letters in William Stechow's copy of Hercules am Scheidewege which he received from Stechow's widow.
creator: label: Creator
content: Panofsky, Erwin, 1892-1968
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Art historian; Princeton, New Jersey.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 8 Items ((microfilmed on one reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1930-1960
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.panoerwl
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 5136 (frames 812-824) available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
label: Reproduction Note
content: All photocopies.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals in the possession of Irving Lavin, Princeton, N.J.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Letters from Erwin Panofsky to art historians Wolfgang Stechow (1930-1931) and Lili Fröhlich-Bum (1931); and to art librarian at the Brooklyn Museum, William B. Walker (1960). The letters to Stechow were written as Stechow was preparing a review of Panofsky's book, Hercules am Scheidewege und andere anitike Bildstoffe inder neueren Kunst, and provide additional information not found in the book itself.