Richard Ettinghausen Papers
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: FSA A2002.07
name: label: Creator
content: Ettinghausen, Richard
topic: label: Topic
content: Art, Islamic
creator: label: Creator
content: Ettinghausen, Richard
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Richard Ettinghausen (1906-1979) was a German born and educated scholar of Islamic history and art history. Educated at University of Frankfurt, he emmigrated to the United States in 1938. He taught at a number of institutions including the University of Michigan before joining the Freer Gallery of Art in 1944 where he became chief curator. Ettinghausen's extensive publications and exhibitions touched on many facets of Iranian art history contributed greatly to field.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 20 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: undated
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: Gift of Elizabeth Ettinghausen.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: FSA.A2002.07
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: This collection including working papers of Ettinghausen. There are also many photographs of metal work, manuscripts, and paintings.