Luigi Lucioni letters to Nelson C. White
name: label: Creator
content: White, Nelson C.
label: Creator
content: Lucioni, Luigi, 1900-1988
label: Names
content: National Academy of Design (U.S.)
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art historians -- Connecticut
label: Topic
content: Artists' studios
label: Topic
content: Italian American artists
label: Topic
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The Luigi Lucioni letters to Nelson C. White,1922-1927, were donated in 2017 by George Cooke White, Nelson C. White's son.
creator: label: Creator
content: White, Nelson C.
label: Creator
content: Lucioni, Luigi, 1900-1988
setName: label: See more items in
content: Luigi Lucioni letters to Nelson C. White
abstract: label: Summary
content: The three letters from artist Luigi Lucioni to art historian Nelson C. White measure 0.02 linear feet and are dated June 5, 1922, June 27, 1923, and December 11, 1927. In these letters, which reflect the friendship between Lucioni and White, Lucioni writes about various topics the two correspondents had discussed in person, including the National Academy of Design, his studio and work, and novels and plays that interest him.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Connecticut painter, art historian, and collector, Nelson C. White (1900-1989), was born in Waterford, Connecticut. Son of artist Henry C. White, Nelson was a friend of the artist Luigi Lucioni (1900-1988), a realist painter best known for his landscapes of Vermont and portraits of opera singers.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.02 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1922-1927
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.whitnelso
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.

Series 1:Luigi Lucioni letters to Nelson C. White, 1922-1927 (Folder 1; 3 Items)
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The collection was processed and a finding aid prepared by Ryan Evans in 2018.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The three letters from artist Luigi Lucioni to art historian Nelson C. White measure 0.02 linear feet and are dated June 5, 1922, June 27, 1923, and December 11, 1927. In these letters, which reflect the friendship between Lucioni and White, Lucioni writes about various topics the two correspondents had discussed in person, including the National Academy of Design, his studio and work, and novels and plays that interest him.