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Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Article "Exhibition of Western Paintings by W. R. Leigh" at the Grand Central Art Galleries, early 20th century
Item — Folder 492: [Barcode: 127.492]
Identifier: 5327.277.6
Description
Folder 492 Transcript (DCI) [single page typed] EXHIBITION OF WESTERN PAINTINGS BY W. R. LEIGH On Tuesday, January 11, the Grand Central Art Galleries, 15 Vanderbilt Avenue, will open a large one-man show of recent works by William R. Leigh, who is the one living member of that trio of great American artists — the other two being of course Remington and Charles Russell — who have achieved fame as delineators of the...
Dates:
early 20th century
Article for immediate release regarding Leigh's Retrospective Painting Exhibition in Maryland, early 20th century
Item — Folder 492: [Barcode: 127.492]
Identifier: 5327.277.1
Description
Folder 492 Transcript (DCI) [single page typed]1953 or 54 [noted in pencil at top of page]Publicity: Helen Shelley
1680 Broadway (5th Floor)
New York 19. CO. 5-2077 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENEWS about
Retrospective Painting Exhibition - 1906-1954
of W. R. LEIGH
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
Hagerstown, Md., Feb.28 - March 31, inclusive Never can it be said that William Robinson LEIGH,...
Dates:
early 20th century
Map of the United States and Territories, 1866
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.707
Description
A map of the United States and territories showing the extent of public surveys.
Dates:
1866
News release from Grand Central Art Galleries inviting recipient of release to attend exhibit of Western water colors by Leigh, early 20th century
Item — Folder 492: [Barcode: 127.492]
Identifier: 5327.276.6
Description
Folder 492 Transcript (DCI) [single page document]
[printed red letterhead text]NEWS
GRAND CENTRAL ART GALLERIES
15 VANDERBILT AVENUE, NEW YORK 17, N. Y.
Telephone: MUrray Hill 6-4737FOR INFORMATION - CALL:[remainder of text is typed] EXHIBIT OF W. R. LEIGH’S
WESTERN WATER COLORS[line of dashes separate the heading from the body of the text]A select group of...
Dates:
early 20th century
News release from Grand Central Art Galleries regarding Leigh's exhibition "Eight Decades in Review", early 20th century
Item — Folder 492: [Barcode: 127.492]
Identifier: 5327.276
Description
Folder 492 Transcript (DCI) [Single page document]
[printed red letterhead text:]NEWS
GRAND CENTRAL ART GALLERIES
15 VANDERBILT AVENUE, NEW YORK 17, N. Y.
Telephone: MUrray Hill 6-4737FOR INFORMATION - CALL:
[remainder of text is typed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Photos on Request
Helen Shelley, Publicity
CO 5-2077
EIGHT DECADES IN REVIEW
(Paintings from 1872 to 1955 by William R. Leigh, A. N....
Dates:
early 20th century
Newspaper article about death of Leigh at 88, March 13, 1955
Item — Folder 479: [Barcode: 127.479]
Identifier: 5327.533.14
Description
Folder 479
Dates:
March 13, 1955
Newspaper article "Roundup and Safari" with photo of "An African Episode", 1950
Item — Folder 479: [Barcode: 127.479]
Identifier: 5327.533.18
Description
Folder 479
Dates:
1950
Newspaper clipping with western scene painted by Maryland Institute graduate William R. Leigh, mid-20th century
Item — Folder 479: [Barcode: 127.479]
Identifier: 5327.533.3
Description
Folder 479
Dates:
mid-20th century
Photocopy of a newspaper article and photo of "Leigh Exhibiting Paintings at his Alma Mater Here", mid-20th century
Item — Folder 479: [Barcode: 127.479]
Identifier: 5327.533.10
Description
Folder 479
Dates:
mid-20th century
Photocopy of newspaper article "Roundup and Safari" with picture of "An African Episode", mid-20th century
Item — Folder 479: [Barcode: 127.479]
Identifier: 5327.533.5
Description
Folder 479
Dates:
mid-20th century