Willard Leroy Metcalf sketchbooks
name: label: Creator
content: Metcalf, Willard Leroy, 1858-1925
topic: label: Occupation
content: Landscape painters -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Painting, American
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1963 by IBM, who acquired the sketchbooks along with a painting they purchased for their company collection.
creator: label: Creator
content: Metcalf, Willard Leroy, 1858-1925
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Landscape painter, illustrator; New York City.Born 1858. Died 1925. Willard Metcalf was one of a group known as The Ten American Painters. He worked in the Southwest U.S. painting Zuni Indians 1881-1883. He was associated with artists' colonies in Old Lyme, Conn., and Cornish, N.H.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 4 Volumes ((on 1 microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1879-1882
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.metcwill
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Volumes
label: Type
content: Sketchbooks
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel D105 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sketchbooks
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Four sketchbooks representing Metcalf's early sketches.