Laurence Sickman, 1935-1973
Scope and Contents
This series is comprised of records from Curator Laurence Sickman's tenure (1935-1973) and includes his correspondence, primarily with dealers, donors, art historians and scholars, as well as exhibition files, files on Sickman's book The Art and Architecture of China, and miscellaneous notes, guides, and lists. Assistant/Associate Curator Jeanne Harris is also represented in this series. This series is divided into four sub-series: Correspondence (Sub-Series A); Exhibitions (Sub-Series B); The Art and Architecture of China (Sub-Series C); and Miscellaneous (Sub-Series D).
Dates
- Creation: 1935-1973
Creator
- From the Record Group: Sickman, L. C. S. (Laurence C. S.) (Person)
- From the Record Group: Wilson, Marc F. (Person)
- From the Record Group: Harris, Jeanne Adelaide (Person)
- From the Record Group: Ho, Wai-kam (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Open to researchers. Appointments are necessary for the use of manuscript and archival collections.
Extent
241 Folders (In Box 1-8.)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Archives Repository