Ink drawings by Lillian Tiffany, 1950-1961
Content Description
This collection includes one folder of color and black and white photographs of Irish Setters taken by Dr. Wolfgang A. Casper, an active member of the Irish Setter fancy. Also included are ink drawings (some appear to be original sketches, others reproductions) by Lillian Tiffany, well-known sketch and portrait artist of pure-bred dogs. Most of the sketches are 8 inches by 10 inches are were created as New Year's greetings. Other reproductions of her ink sketches are included on the stationery and postcards used by Lillian Tiffany for personal correspondence to Dr. Casper and his wife in the 1950s, which rounds out this collection.
Dates
- 1950-1961
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Access Restrictions
This material is open to research without restrictions.
Physical Description
From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (in 1 half document box)
Materials Specific Details
It is difficult to ascertain whether some drawings are original ink drawings or reproductions. Most drawings are for well wishes in the New Year. Some drawings have a note from Lillian Tiffany to the Caspers on verso.
Creator
- From the Collection: Casper, Wolfgang A., Dr. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the American Kennel Club Library & Archives Repository
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New York New York 10178 United States
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