George and Will Luks letters to Samuel Ballin
name: label: Creator
content: Ballin, Samuel R. (Samuel Ross), 1902-1985
label: Creator
content: Luks, George Benjamin, 1867-1933
label: Names
content: Luks, Will
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters
label: Occupation
content: Lawyers -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Art -- Collectors and collecting -- New York (State) -- New York
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1992 by Charlotte Ballin, wife of Samuel Ballin.
creator: label: Creator
content: Ballin, Samuel R. (Samuel Ross), 1902-1985
label: Creator
content: Luks, George Benjamin, 1867-1933
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Ballin was a lawyer and art collector from New York, N.Y.; George Luks, a painter. They were friends, and Luks painted Ballin's portrait.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 15 Items
unitdate: label: Date
content: [ca. 1930-1939]
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.ballsamu
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Three letters, one is illustrated, from George Luks to Ballin, and a note from Luks to Ballin on the back of an announcement for an exhibition for the works of the Luks Class at the Anderson Galleries ("Run up and see this"); five illustrated postcards (four Christmas and one general) and two illustrated notes George's son, Will, to Ballin; a pencil sketch by George Luks inscribed to Ballin, undated; and a photograph of George Luks' portrait of Ballin, 1932.