Printed Material
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Gifford, Sanford Robinson, 1823-1880
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content: Sanford Robinson Gifford papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: (Box 2; 4 folders)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1850s-1881
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.giffsanf, Series 2
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Printed material consists of catalogs of Gifford's work compiled after his death, and news clippings related to Gifford's career. A catalog of the "Gifford Memorial Meeting of The Century," held in the Century Rooms, New York on November 19, 1880, contains a list of Gifford's pictures and the transcripts of addresses by J. F. Weir, Worthington Whittredge and Jervis McEntee. A catalog for an exhibition of the Loan Collection of Paintings of the Gifford memorial collection held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, October 1880-March 1881, and a Catalogue of Paintings of Sanford R. Gifford, N. A., compiled and published under the auspices of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1881, can also be found here, in addition to Parts I and II of the 1881 catalogs of auctioneers, Thos. E. Kirby & Co., entitled Sanford R. Gifford Collection and Catalogue of Valuable Oil Paintings, Works of the Famous Artist Sanford R. Gifford, N.A.