Fremden Buch = foreigner's book
name: label: Creator
content: Streicher Inn (Polling, Germany)
topic: label: Topic
content: Artists -- Autographs
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1997 by and dealer Ira Spanierman, owner of the Spanierman Gallery, New York City, and Lisa N. Peters, the gallery's Director of Research. Peters made a copy of the guestbook in 1987 when she visited Polling. At the time it was in the possession of Herr Siegfried Loeck of Munich, who allowed her to make a copy. Loeck died sometime before 1994 and attempts by Peters to locate descendants or determine the location of the original guestbook have been unsuccessful.
creator: label: Creator
content: Streicher Inn (Polling, Germany)
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Streicher Inn was a hotel located in Polling, Germany, where many American artists worked in the second half of the 19th century.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: [208] p. (ill., 37 cm.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1853-1905
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.streinn
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Reproduction Note
content: Item is a photocopy.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Location of original unknown.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Hotel guest register (1853-1905), once the property of the Streicher Inn, at Polling, Germany. The volume contains guests' signatures, their dates of stay, and home towns. American artists who signed the register include: Max Bohm, Frank Duveneck, Louis Ritter, Walter Shirlaw, John H. Twachtman, and Theodore Wores. Some signatures are accompanied by sketches.