Cortissoz, Royal, 1869-1948

Person

Staff Only

Dates

Existence: 1869 - 1948

Biography

Royal Cortissoz (1869-1948), American art critic and historian.

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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Adrienne Barry collection of Royal Cortissoz autographs, undated

Part of Collection — Box 106: [Barcode: 39002140920340], Folder: 1

Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC

Scope and Contents:

15 clipped autographs of Royal Cortissoz, collected by Adrienne Barry, Cortissoz's secretary. With envelope. Accompanied by photostatic copy of a letter from Barry to the Yale University Librarian, offering the autographs to the library.

Dates: undated

Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Yale Collection of American Literature manuscript miscellany > C > CORTISSOZ, ROYAL, 1869-1948

Correspondence with Frederick B. Schell, Jr., 1941 November 24,1941 November 25

Part of Collection — Box 106: [Barcode: 39002140920340], Folder: 3

Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC

Scope and Contents:

Typescript and manuscript letters, signed, concerning an art review by Cortissoz and the work of Schell's father Frederic B. Schell. Accompanied by a clipping of an obituary of Frederic B. Schell.

Dates: 1941 November 24,1941 November 25

Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Yale Collection of American Literature manuscript miscellany > C > CORTISSOZ, ROYAL, 1869-1948

CORTISSOZ, ROYAL, 1869-1948

Sub-Series

Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC

Dates: [ca. 1800-ongoing]

Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Yale Collection of American Literature manuscript miscellany > C

Letter : New York, to Frederick J. Shepard, 1921 Jun 14

Part of Collection — Box 46: [Barcode: 39002137225216], Folder: GROUP 1479, F-1

Call Number: GEN MSS MISC

Scope and Contents:

TLS with manuscript corrections.

Dates: 1921 Jun 14

Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > General Collection manuscript miscellany > C > CORTISSOZ, ROYAL, 1869-1948

Letter : New York Tribune, New York, to "My Dear Smith", 1902 February 15

Part of Collection — Box 108: [Barcode: 39002140920795], Folder: 21

Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC

Scope and Contents:

Typescript letter, signed, with autograph corrections, discussing Smith's artwork and recent exhibition.

Dates: 1902 February 15

Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Yale Collection of American Literature manuscript miscellany > C > CORTISSOZ, ROYAL, 1869-1948

Letters : 70 Fifth Avenue, New York, to Adrienne Barry, 1919 April 21

Part of Collection — Box 106: [Barcode: 39002140920340], Folder: 2

Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC

Scope and Contents:

Two typescript letters, signed. The first asks Barry to take on a job transcribing a collection of letters from Abbott Thayer. The second discusses the end of the First World War, Cortissoz's health and work, members of Barry's family, and other social matters. Accompanied by a frontispiece portrait and biographical note of Cortissoz from the Parke-Bernet catalog of the sale of his books and artwork following his death.

Dates: 1919 April 21

Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Yale Collection of American Literature manuscript miscellany > C > CORTISSOZ, ROYAL, 1869-1948

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