Murray Percival Bewley papers
name: label: Creator
content: Bewley, Murray Percival, 1884-1964
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- United States
label: Topic
content: Painting, American
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Microfilmed as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.
label: Provenance
content: Lent for microfilming 1980 by Elizabeth Williams, Bewley's niece.
creator: label: Creator
content: Bewley, Murray Percival, 1884-1964
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter; Fort Worth, Tex. Studied with Cecelia Beaux at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, with Robert Henri and William M. Chase in N.Y. He moved to Paris in 1906, for seven years, painting and exhibiting his works at the Salon exhibitions.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Microfilm reel
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1896-1964
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.bewlmurr
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Microfilm reels
label: Type
content: Sketchbooks
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 2057 available for use through interlibrary loan.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sketchbooks
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals returned to Elizabeth Williams after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: A letter to "Ed" from "Percy" describing his travels in Italy; a 22-page journal by an unknown author describing Bewley's 1897 trip to the Southwest; 2 sketchbooks, one dated 1896; 2 exhibition catalogs; 3 clippings; and 5 photos of works of art and an unidentified photo of an interior.