American art auction catalog collection
name: label: Collector
content: Archives of American Art
label: Names
content: A.Levy (Firm)
label: Names
content: Allen B. Miner (Firm)
label: Names
content: American Art Association
label: Names
content: Anderson Galleries, Inc.
label: Names
content: Associated Auctioneers
label: Names
content: Bangs & Co.
label: Names
content: Barker (Firm)
label: Names
content: Benjamin S. Wise (Firm)
label: Names
content: Birch & Son
label: Names
content: Bleecker & Van Dyke (Firm)
label: Names
content: C.F. Libbie & Co.
label: Names
content: C.F. Wetmore (Firm)
label: Names
content: C.G. Sloan & Company
label: Names
content: C.W. Brown (Firm)
label: Names
content: Chicago Book & Art Auctions
label: Names
content: Clarke's Art Galleries
label: Names
content: Daniel A. Mathews (Firm)
label: Names
content: Davis & Harvey (Firm)
label: Names
content: E. A. Haaseman Galleries
label: Names
content: Elder Coin & Curio Company
label: Names
content: Elliott Blakeslee & Noyes
label: Names
content: Field, Morris, Fenner & Co.
label: Names
content: Fifth Avenue Art Galleries (New York, N.Y.)
label: Names
content: Fifth Avenue Auction Rooms
label: Names
content: Freeman, Son & Potter (Firm)
label: Names
content: G.R. Leonard & Co.
label: Names
content: Galton-Orsburn Co
label: Names
content: George A. Leavitt & Co.
label: Names
content: Haseltine Galleries
label: Names
content: Henry A. Hartman (Firm)
label: Names
content: Henry D. Miner (Firm)
label: Names
content: Henry H. Leeds & Co.
label: Names
content: Henry H. Leeds & Miner (Firm)
label: Names
content: Hiram H. Parke (Firm)
label: Names
content: House of Duveen
label: Names
content: Howe, Leonard & Co.
label: Names
content: Hudson's (Firm)
label: Names
content: J.C. Morgenthau & Co.
label: Names
content: James P. Silo
label: Names
content: Kende Galleries
label: Names
content: Knickerbocker Auction Rooms
label: Names
content: Kreiser Gallery
label: Names
content: Leonard & Cunningham
label: Names
content: Leonard Galleries
label: Names
content: Levy & Spooner
label: Names
content: Lewis J. Bird & Co.
label: Names
content: Lihou Art Gallery
label: Names
content: M. Thomas & Sons Auctioneers
label: Names
content: Merwin Sales Company
label: Names
content: Merwin-Clayton Sales Company
label: Names
content: Metropolitan Art Association
label: Names
content: Miller & Morris (Firm)
label: Names
content: Miner & Somerville (Firm)
label: Names
content: Monarch Auction Co
label: Names
content: Monarch Auction Rooms
label: Names
content: Moore's Auction Rooms
label: Names
content: National Art Galleries
label: Names
content: O. Rundle Gilbert (Firm)
label: Names
content: Ortgies & Co.
label: Names
content: Parke-Bernet Galleries
label: Names
content: Philadelphia Art Galleries and Auction Rooms
label: Names
content: Plaza Art Auction Galleries
label: Names
content: Rains Galleries
label: Names
content: Ritter Galleries
label: Names
content: Ritter-Hopson Galleries
label: Names
content: Samuel T. Freeman & Co.
label: Names
content: Savoy Art & Auction Galleries
label: Names
content: Schenck's Art Gallery
label: Names
content: Scott & O'Shaughnessy (Firm)
label: Names
content: Stan. V. Henkels (Firm)
label: Names
content: Swann Auction Galleries
label: Names
content: Thomas J. Miller (Firm)
label: Names
content: Thos. E. Kirby & Co.
label: Names
content: Walpole Galleries
label: Names
content: William B. Norman (Firm)
label: Names
content: Wm. D. Morley (Firm)
label: Names
content: Young's Art Galleries
topic: label: Topic
content: Art, American -- Catalogs
label: Topic
content: Art objects -- Catalogs
label: Topic
content: Art auctions
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Lent for microfilming for AAA's Auction Catalog Project, 1961-1965. Among the institutions who participated are the American Antiquarian Society (29 reels), Art Institute of Chicago (2 reels), Boston Public Library (1 reel), Brooklyn Museum (16 reels), Cleveland Museum of Art (2 reels), Cooper Union (21 reels), Enoch Pratt Free Library (1 reel), Huntington Library (1 reel), Library Co. of Philadelphia (1 reel), Library of Congress (1 reel), Metropolitan Museum of Art (25 reels), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, New York Historical Society (23 reels), New York Public Library (284 reels), New York State Library (1 reel), Parke-Bernet Galleries (128 reels), Pennsylvania Historical Society (2 reels), Philadelphia Museum of Art (10 reels), Walters Art Gallery (1 reel), and others.
creator: label: Collector
content: Archives of American Art
physdesc: label: Extent
content: ca. 30,000 items (on 559 microfilm reels)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1785-1962
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.archaaac
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Auction catalogs from the holdings of various libraries and auction houses in the United States, borrowed for microfilming for AAA's Auction Catalog Project, 1961-1965.
label: Scope and Contents
content: The majority of the catalogs are for auctions held in New York City and Philadelphia, although other locales are represented. Firms with significant numbers of catalogs include: American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, Associated Auctioneers, Bangs & Co., Barker, Benjamin S. Wise, Birch & Son, Bleecker & Van Dyke, C.F. Wetmore, C.G. Sloan & Co., Charles F. Libbie & Co., Chicago Book & Art Auctions, Clarke's Art Galleries, C.W. Brown, Daniel A. Mathews, Davis & Harvey, E. A. Haaseman Galleries, Elder Coin & Curio Company, Elliott, Blakeslee & Noyes, Field, Morris, Fenner & Co., Fifth Avenue Art Galleries, Galton-Orsburn Co., George A. Leavitt & Co., Haseltine Galleries, Henry A. Hartman, Leeds, Miner, Hiram H. Parke, Duveen, Leonard & Co., Hudson's, James P. Silo, J.C. Morgenthau & Co., Kende Galleries, Knickerbocker, Kreiser Gallery, Levy & Spooner, Lewis J. Bird & Co., Lihou Art Gallery, Merwin-Clayton Sales Company, Metropolitian Art Association, Miller & Morris, Monarch, Moore's, M. Thomas & Sons, National Art Galleries, Ortgies & Co., O. Rundle Gilbert, Parke-Bernet, Philadelphia Art Galleries, Plaza Art Auction Galleries, Rains Galleries, Ritter Galleries, Samuel T. Freeman & Co., Savoy, Schenck's Art Gallery, Scott & O'Shaughnessy, Stan V. Henkels, Swann Auction Galleries, Thomas Kirby, Walpole Galleries, William B. Norman, William D. Morley, and Young's Art Gallery; many others were also microfilmed.