Henry Hensche letters to Frederick W. Wackerle
name: label: Creator
content: Hensche, Henry, 1901-
label: Title
content: Hensche, Henry, 1901-. Art of seeing and painting
label: Names
content: Wackerle, Frederick W., 1939-
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Massachusetts -- Provincetown
label: Topic
content: Sculptors -- United States -- Interviews
label: Topic
content: Visual perception
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1986 by Frederick Wackerle. A photocopy of the mss., "The Art of Seeing and Painting" received with the letters was discarded due to its poor quality and the fact that it was published in 1988.
creator: label: Creator
content: Hensche, Henry, 1901-
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Hensche: painter, instructor; Provincetown, Mass. Wackerle: collector and friend of Hensche; Chicago, Ill. Hensche's book The Art of Seeing and Painting was published in 1988. Died 1992.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 7 Items
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1973-1986
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.henshenl
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 5106 (fr. 1241-1252) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 7 letters from Hensche to Wackerle seeking help in publishing his manuscript, The Art of Seeing and Painting.