Chauncey Bradley Ives letters
name: label: Creator
content: Ives, Chauncey Bradley, 1810-1894
label: Names
content: Allan, Mary Caroline
label: Names
content: Bushnell, Horace, 1802-1876
label: Names
content: Chauncey, Charles
label: Names
content: Hart, Joel Tanner, 1810-1877
label: Names
content: Roberts, C. D.
label: Names
content: Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925
label: Names
content: Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
label: Names
content: Tilton, Caroline
topic: label: Occupation
content: Sculptors
label: Topic
content: Expatriate artists -- Italy -- Rome
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1965 by Mrs. E. Bartholet. Relationship to Chauncey Ives is not known.
creator: label: Creator
content: Ives, Chauncey Bradley, 1810-1894
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Ives was an American sculptor in Rome.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 7 Items ((filmed on partial microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1838-1883 [and undated]
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.iveschau
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 3134 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
label: Reproduction Note
content: All items are photocopies.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals returned to the lender, Mrs. E. Ives Bartholet.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Letters to Ives, 1838-1883, including a letter from C.D. Roberts, November 29, 1838, expressing satisfaction with Ives's statue of "Kitty" and reminding him of a second statue titled "Undine"; a letter, October 20, 1847, from Horace Bushnell concerning the reception given Ives's bust of President Day; a letter, February 23, 1849, from Charles Chauncey advising Ives to remain abroad; a letter, October 17, 1860, from Harriet Beecher Stowe relating activities while visiting friends in Peekskill and Brooklyn; a letter, March 6, 1862, from Mary Caroline Allan mentioning American visitors to Rome who have solicited letters of introduction to Ives and giving news of mutual acquaintances, including sculptor Joel Tanner Hart; and a letter, August 8, 1883, from Caroline Tilton.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Also included is an undated letter from John Singer Sargent to his uncle. Sargent gives the address of his new studio in New York City and writes of his father's health.