Bl-Bz: General

Containers:
Box 33863 Box 8, Folder 16, Item RG01.01.1.0314
Scope and content:

Correspondence by L. Cheek and J.M. Brown. Subject- Accessions: Chinese objects. Requests for loan of A. Wyeth paintings from Wyeth Estate, invitation to Clare Boothe Luce to address 17th Annual Va. Public Relations Conference, letter of inquiry regarding the artist Lucille Sinclair Douglas. Accessions: Dubuffet prints, period chairs, pedestals, chest, Aphrodite Torso, female draped figure, Claude Hirst painting, Roger Barr painting. Eric Christmas and Festival Theatre, Ontario, Canada, proposal around building of Bristol Chapter House, furnishing of Agecroft Hall, expansion of University curriculum to include Art Historical Studies in surrounding colleges, Hogarth exhibition, World Museum Fund with description of event and agenda. Text from "Country Beautiful, America's Finest Small Museums", with description of VMFA. Accession and gifts: "The Little School Girl", Degas; Amphipolis Gold. Dates- 1959-70 [These notes were taken by VMFA staff in the 1990s before the collection was processed by LVA staff in the 2000s, so the contents of the file may no longer match this description.]

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
VMFA Archives
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Margaret R. and Robert M. Freeman Library
200 N. Arthur Ashe Boulevard
Richmond, VA 23220-4007
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Roxanne Winfield
Phone: (804) 340-1497
Phone: (804) 340-1495
Parent restrictions:

The collection is minimally processed. Requests to perform research must be submitted to the VMFA Archives at least three business days in advance.

As custodians of public records, VMFA only restricts access to public records when sensitive information is present. Such restrictions are applied in accordance with the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia, § 2.2-3700 thru § 2.2-3714) and the Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act (Code of Virginia, § 2.2-3800 thru § 2.2-3809).

Parent terms of access:
The collection is subject to all copyright laws. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright, beyond that allowed by fair use, requires the researcher to obtain permission of copyright holders.