Charles C. Horn letter
name: label: Creator
content: Horn, Charles C., 1889-1957
label: Names
content: Henri, Robert, 1865-1929
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Stanley Witmeyer received the letter after serving as executor of Horn's estate.
creator: label: Creator
content: Horn, Charles C., 1889-1957
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Charles C. Horn was an art instructor at the School of Art and Design of the Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York, for 33 years, retiring in 1954.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item ((on partial microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1927
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.hornchar
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 4041 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: A 2-page typed letter from Robert Henri in Ireland to Horn, 1927, advising him to study with George Luks or John Sloan, commenting on children as painting subjects, reminding him that the "best...designs are extremely simple," and recommending that he read Henri's book, The Art Spirit.