AUTOGRAPH/SGN. LETTER: 19/20TH C. ARCHITECTS
approx. 108 letters inc. many hand written
Edgar V. Seeler's notebook of letters from various architects and several artists inc. Charles F. McKim (Boston Public Library); Cass Gilbert; Walter Cook; Walter Cope; John Stewardson; Aston Webb; Carrere and Hastings; George B. Post; Charles H. Walker; Grosvenor Atterbury; Frank Miles Day; Edwin Austin Abbey; Leopold Seyffert and Owen Wister; etc.
This archive is a who's who of 20th c. architectural luminaries and the Beaux-Arts movement with special ties to Philadelphia and Boston. There are references to work on several buildings with special emphasis on the Curtis Publishing Building in Philadelphia.
Estimate: $300 - $500
Realized: $1,400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 81 : AUTOGRAPH/SGN. LETTER: 19/20TH C. ARCHITECTS
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