Myron Chester and Muriel Leone (Tyler) Nutting papers
name: label: Creator
content: Nutting, Myron Chester, 1890-1972
label: Creator
content: Nutting, Muriel Leone Tyler, b. 1892
label: Names
content: Joyce, James, 1882-1941
topic: label: Occupation
content: Portrait painters
label: Occupation
content: Educators
label: Topic
content: Portrait painting
label: Topic
content: Mural painting and decoration
label: Topic
content: Artists' studios -- Photographs
label: Topic
content: Muralists
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The donor, Ruth Tyler Ludlow, is a relative of Muriel Tyler Nutting.
creator: label: Creator
content: Nutting, Myron Chester, 1890-1972
label: Creator
content: Nutting, Muriel Leone Tyler, b. 1892
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter, mural painter, drawing specialist, educator, and lecturer; born in 1890, died in 1972. Attended Museum Fine Arts School, Boston, the Art Students League. Studied under Maurice Denis and Henri Lhote. Married Muriel Leone Tyler.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 6 Linear Feet ((1,022 items))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1890-1972
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.nuttmyro
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Sketchbooks
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sketchbooks
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The papers record activities of the Nuttings during their time in Europe in the 1920s where they knew James and Nora Joyce. Included are: correspondence; diaries (11 vols.), 1956-1972; 825 sketches and drawings by Myron; 61 sketchbooks; 130 photographs of the Nuttings, of their studio, and of Myron's work; 5 photograph albums; a 1936 calendar; 2 notebooks, and a scrapbook, 1916-1919.