Minerva Kohlhepp Teichert letters
name: label: Creator
content: Teichert, Minerva Kohlhepp, 1888-1976
label: Names
content: Art Students League (New York, N.Y.)
label: Names
content: Henri, Robert, 1865-1929
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art students -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- United States
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women painters
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The lenders, Laurie Eastwood and Robert Henri Teichert, are the children of Minerva Kohlhepp Teichert.
creator: label: Creator
content: Teichert, Minerva Kohlhepp, 1888-1976
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 13 Items ((on a partial microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1915-1926
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.teicmine
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 4314 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals returned to the lenders, Laurie Eastwood and Robert Henri Teichert, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Ten letters (1915) from Teichert to her parents describe her life as a student at the Art Students League in New York. She discusses her finances, clothing, classes and instructors. She also mentions her employment as a painter of animals, the exhibition of her work at Newport and Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's gallery, and lectures on women's suffrage by orators including "Katherine" [Carrie] Chapman Catt. Three letters (1916-1926) from Robert Henri describe his work in Santa Fe, discuss the mixing of paint, advise Teichert on the sale of her Murillo paintings, and critique her work.