Carnegie Mellon University - Andrew Carnegie Online Archives

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  • Date = 3/20/1913

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This collection contains primary resources about Carnegie's bequests along with supporting explanatory text, that teachers will be able to use as part of their curriculum.
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(John W. Beatty to Andrew Carnegie, March 20, 1913)
(John W. Beatty to Andrew Carnegie, March 20, 1913)
Beatty, John W. (John Wesley), 1851-1924--Correspondence, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Correspondence, Carnegie Institute. Dept. of Fine Arts, Painting, Modern--20th century--Exhibitions, Davis, Charles Harold, 1856-1933, Artists--United States, Art museums--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
A signed typescript letter from John Beatty to Andrew Carnegie informing him that the jury selected for this year's Carnegie Institute international art exhibition will be exceptionally strong. Beatty quotes a recent letter from painter and jury member, Charles Davis, lauding the consistent quality of the annual exhibition and he encloses a March 20th Pittsburg Dispatch article containing photos and brief biographies of the jury members.
Three new members on jury of art
Three new members on jury of art
Painting, Modern--20th century--Exhibitions, Symons, George Gardner, 1861-1930, Beatty, John W. (John Wesley), 1851-1924, Schofield, Walter Elmer, 1867-1944, Davis, Charles Harold, 1856-1933, Wiles, Irving Ramsay, 1861-1948, Alexander, John White, 1856-1915, Chase, William Merritt, 1849-1916, Hawthorne, Charles Webster, 1872-1930, Prinet, Ren-Franois-Xavier, 1861-1946, Henri, Robert, 1865-1929, Caro-Delvaille, Henry, 1876-1928, Painters--United States, Painters--France, Art museums--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute. Dept. of Fine Arts
A Pittsburg Dispatch article which contains photos and brief biographical sketches of the 1913 jury of award for the Carnegie Institute's 17th annual international art exhibition.