Allen Tupper True letter to Jane True
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Object Details
- Creator
- True, Allen Tupper, 1881-1955
- True, Jane
- Place of publication, production, or execution
- Other
- Physical Description
- Letter : 1 p. : handwritten, ill. ; 22 x 14 cm.
- Summary
- A letter from Colorado painter Allen Tupper True, known for his depictions of Western and Native American themes, written to his daughter Jane, while on a trip to New York. True's sketch shows his daughter skyscrapers, with an airplane flying midway and a tiny speck with an arrow to his caption: "This a lot more what New York looks like. This is me."
- Citation
- Allen Tupper True. Allen Tupper True letter to Jane True, 1927. Allen Tupper True and True family papers, 1841-1987. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Use Note
- U.S. public domain
- Location Note
- Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
- 1927
- Record number
- (DSI-AAA)1896
- Type
- Correspondence
- Place
- New York, N.Y.
- See more items in
- Allen Tupper True and True family papers, 1841-1987
- Archives of American Art
- Record ID
- AAADCD_item_1896
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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