Virginia Drury papers relating to Carl Nelson
name: label: Creator
content: Drury, Virginia
label: Names
content: Virginia Drury Gallery
label: Names
content: Nelson, Carl Gustaf, 1898-1988
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art dealers -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge
label: Occupation
content: Gallery owners -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge
label: Topic
content: Women art dealers
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 2011 by Dr. Reinier Beeuwkes III, Virginia Drury's grandson.
creator: label: Creator
content: Drury, Virginia
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Virginia Drury was an art dealer and gallery owner in Cambridge, Mass.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1971-1977
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.drurvirg
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence, biographical material, and photographs documenting artist Carl Nelson's relationship with Virginia Drury and the Virginia Drury Gallery.
label: Scope and Contents
content: The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Drury and Nelson pertaining to the sale Carl Nelson's artwork through Virginia Drury's gallery; however, other letters are more friendly and personal in nature. Biographical material in the collection consists of Nelson's resumes. Also included are three photographs of Nelson's paintings.