Arthur Hopkin Gibson notes relating to Michigan artists
name: label: Creator
content: Gibson, Arthur Hopkin
label: Names
content: Hopkin, Robert, 1832-1909
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Michigan -- Detroit
label: Occupation
content: Authors -- Michigan -- Detroit
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1962 by Arthur H. Gibson.
creator: label: Creator
content: Gibson, Arthur Hopkin
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content: Arthur Hopkin Gibson notes relating to Michigan artists
abstract: label: Summary
content: The Arthur Hopkin Gibson notes relating to Michigan artists date from circa 1960 and measure 0.02 linear feet. The collection consists of handwritten notes on "References to artists outside Detroit," "Notes on out-state artists" and "References to artists outside Michigan." Also found is a typescript of Gibson's biography of his grandfather, "Robert Hopkin: Master Marine and Landscape Artist."
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Detroit, Michigan painter and author Arthur Hopkin Gibson (1888-1973) produced over a hundred marine and landscape paintings and wrote "Robert Hopkin, Master Marine and Landscape Painter" (1962) about his grandfather, a noted artist. 

Gibson attended mechanical and architectural drawing courses in Detroit but was otherwise self-taught. His work is represented in the permanent collections of the Detroit Historical Museum, Dossin Great Lakes Museum, and Burton Historical Collection.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.02 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1960
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.gibsarth
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The collection was processed and a finding aid prepared by Stephanie Ashley in 2024, and the collection was digitized in 2024.
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: The collection is available on 35mm microfilm reels 2812-2813 at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan. Researchers should note that the arrangement of material described in the container inventory does not reflect the arrangement of the collection on microfilm.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The Arthur Hopkin Gibson notes relating to Michigan artists date from circa 1960 and measure 0.02 linear feet. The collection consists of handwritten notes on "References to artists outside Detroit," "Notes on out-state artists" and "References to artists outside Michigan." Also found is a typescript of Gibson's biography of his grandfather, "Robert Hopkin: Master Marine and Landscape Artist."