Hunt, William Morris, 1824-1879

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William Morris Hunt (1824-1879) was a painter, portrait painter, and instructor from Boston, Mass.

From the description of William Morris Hunt photographs and catalogs, ca. 1878-1880. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122333561

William Morris Hunt (1824-1879) was a painter and instructor from Boston, Mass.

Hunt drowned in the Isle of Shoals, N.H., possibly a suicide.

From the description of William Morris Hunt letters and photographs, [ca. 1873-1898]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86118561

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RoleTitleHolding Repository
referencedIn Emerson family correspondence, ca. 1725-1900.Houghton Library
creatorOf Selected art related letters from Historical Society of Pennsylvania's Society CollectionArchives of American Art
creatorOf Frank Duveneck papersArchives of American Art
referencedIn Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Thomas Prichard Rossiter and Rossiter Family papersArchives of American Art
referencedIn Danes, Gibson A. Gibson A. Danes papers, 1939-1978 (inclusive).Yale University Library
referencedIn Letters to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1761-1904 (inclusive), 1820-1888 (bulk)Houghton Library
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk).Houghton Library
referencedIn Will Rapport papers, 1931-1964.Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
creatorOf Brooks, Peter Chardon, 1831-1920. Papers, 1776-1942.Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Samuel Gray Ward and Anna Hazard Barker Ward papers, 1823-1934 (inclusive) 1837-1900 (bulk).Houghton Library
referencedIn Autograph album, 1877-1893.Houghton Library
creatorOf Rose Lamb papersArchives of American Art
referencedIn Deland, Margaret Wade Campbell, 1857-1943. Letters, ca.1897-1931.Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
referencedIn William Morris Hunt Memorial Committee ledgerArchives of American Art
referencedIn Clarke, James Freeman, 1810-1888. Additional correspondence, 1787-1886Houghton Library
referencedIn Jerome Milkman scrapbooksArchives of American Art
creatorOf Hunt, William Morris, 1824-1879. History of Lemuel Shaw Portrait, 1859-1860, 1917, n.d.Peabody Essex Museum
creatorOf William Morris Hunt letters and photographsArchives of American Art
creatorOf Hunt, William Morris, 1824-1879. Artist file.Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
referencedIn Rose Lamb papersArchives of American Art
referencedIn Perraud, Philibert, b. 1815. Sketch club of American artists at Rome during the winter of 1844 & 5 [graphic] / [Philibert Perraud].Smithsonian Institution. Libraries
referencedIn Hunt, William Morris, 1824-1885 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf Minot, Francis, 1821-1899, recipient. Letters sent to Francis Minot, 1847-1879.Houghton Library
referencedIn Perraud, Philibert, b. 1815. Sketch club of American artists at Rome during the winter of 1844 & 5 [graphic] [Philibert Perraud].Smithsonian Institution. Libraries
creatorOf Hunt, William Morris, 1824-1879. Artist file.Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
referencedIn Poets' Theatre (Cambridge, Mass.) recordsHoughton Library
referencedIn Harry Levin papersHoughton Library
referencedIn Magnolia Sketch BookArchives of American Art
referencedIn Marchal Landgren PapersArchives of American Art
referencedIn Witter Bynner papers, 1829-1965.Houghton Library
referencedIn Edwin Coupland Shaw papersArchives of American Art
referencedIn Gibson A. Danes Papers, 1939-1978Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Poets' Theatre (Cambridge, Mass.). Records of the Poets' Theatre, 1950-1968 (inclusive), 1951-1958 (bulk).Houghton Library
creatorOf Hunt, William Morris, 1824-1879. [Letters, 1876].Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Thomas Prichard Rossiter and Rossiter Family papersArchives of American Art
referencedIn Hemenway, Amy. Collection of autographs, 1791-1873Houghton Library
referencedIn Poets' Theatre (Cambridge, Mass.) recordsHoughton Library
creatorOf Hunt, William Morris, 1824-1879. William Morris Hunt : artist file : study photographs and reproductions of works of art with accompanying documentation 1930?-1990 [graphic] [compiled by staff of The Museum of Modern Art, New York].Frick Art Reference Library of The Frick Collection
referencedIn Miscellaneous photographs collectionArchives of American Art
creatorOf Hunt, William Morris, 1824-1879. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material.Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
referencedIn Miscellaneous art exhibition catalog collectionArchives of American Art
referencedIn Gay Wilson Allen Papers, 1801-1988David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
referencedIn Lamb, Rose. Correspondence, 1878-1893.Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum
referencedIn Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. Letters, 1872-1894.University of Iowa Libraries
referencedIn William Morris Hunt [graphic].Archives of American Art
creatorOf Sadakichi Hartmann papersArchives of American Art
referencedIn Hale Family Papers MS 71., 1787-1988Sophia Smith Collection
referencedIn Letters sent to Francis Minot, 1847-1879.Houghton Library
referencedIn Martin Brimmer lettersArchives of American Art
creatorOf William Morris Hunt photographs and catalogsArchives of American Art
referencedIn Hart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918,. Miscellaneous artists' letters, receipts and exhibition announcements, 1731-1901.Archives of American Art
referencedIn Hale family. Papers, 1787-1988 (bulk 1810-1963).Smith College, Neilson Library
referencedIn Poets' Theatre (Cambridge, Mass.) recordsHoughton Library
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
RoleTitleHolding Repository
referencedIn Oral history interview with S. Morton VoseArchives of American Art
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correspondedWithAllen, Gay Wilson, 1903- person
associatedWithBray, Maria H., 1828-1921, person
associatedWithBrimmer, Martin, 1829-1896. person
associatedWithBrooks, Peter Chardon, 1831-1920. person
correspondedWithBynner, Witter, 1881-1968 person
associatedWithClaflin, William. person
associatedWithClarke, James Freeman, 1810-1888 person
associatedWithDanes, Gibson A. person
associatedWithDanes, Gibson A. person
associatedWithDeland, Margaret Wade Campbell, 1857-1943. person
associatedWithDuveneck, Frank, 1848-1919. person
associatedWithEmerson family. family
associatedWithEndicott, William Crowninshield, 1826-1900. person
associatedWithForbes, John Hathaway. person
associatedWithForbes, John Murray. person
associatedWithForbes, Sarah Swain. person
correspondedWithHale family. family
correspondedWithHale Family family
associatedWithHart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918, person
associatedWithHartmann, Sadakichi, 1867-1944. person
associatedWithHemenway, Amy, collector. person
associatedWithHistorical Society of Pennsylvania. corporateBody
associatedWithHoughton Mifflin Company. corporateBody
associatedWithHowland, Mary Bryant, collector. person
associatedWithHunt, W. M. person
associatedWithLamb, Rose person
associatedWithLamb, Rose. person
associatedWithLandgren, Marchal E. person
associatedWithLevin, Harry, 1912-1994 person
correspondedWithLongfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 person
associatedWithMilkman, Jerome, b. 1884. person
associatedWithMinot, Francis, 1821-1899 person
associatedWithMinot, Francis, 1821-1899, recipient. person
associatedWithMuseum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWithPerraud, Philibert, b. 1815. person
associatedWithPoets' Theatre (Cambridge, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWithRapport, Will. person
associatedWithRossiter, Thomas Prichard, 1818-1871. person
associatedWithSaint Botolph Club (Boston, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWithShaw, Edwin Coupland, 1863-1941. person
associatedWithShaw, Lemuel, 1781-1861. person
associatedWithThaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. person
associatedWithVose, S. Morton (Seth Morton), 1909- person
associatedWithWard, Samuel Gray. person
associatedWithWilliam Morris Hunt Memorial Committee. person
Place NameAdmin CodeCountry
New York (State)--Albany
Massachusetts
Massachusetts--Boston
Boston (Mass.)
Massachusetts--Boston
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Art, American
Art
Artists
Mural painting and decoration, American
Painters
Portrait painters
Painting, American
Portrait painting
Portraits
Occupation
Activity

Person

Birth 1824-03-31

Death 1879-09-08

Americans

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