| Access restrictions |
These records are open for research under the conditions of The Frick Collection/Frick Art Reference Library Archives access policy. Contact the Archives Department for further information at archives@frick.org. |
| Summary |
The album catalogs the contents of George Jay Gould's art collection in 1945. Included are photographs and accompanying typed information--physical description, exhibition history, and provenance--for 37 paintings. The artists represented are from the 17th through the 19th centuries and are mainly French; two works are by Dutch artists.The title of the catalog is listed as "The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. George Jay Gould, 1945." An annotation appears on the title page: "This collection is partly in New York and partly at the Chateau du Sentier, Indres et Loire, France. verbally, Geo Jay Gould, Feb. 1946, H.G.J." |
| Biographical/historical note |
George Jay Gould (1864-1923) was the son of Jay Gould, a financier and railroad executive. |
| Cite as |
Catalog of the George Jay Gould Collection. The Frick Collection/Frick Art Reference Library Archives. |
| Source of acquisition |
Gift of George Jay Gould II (son of George Jay Gould), November 30, 1945. |
| Finding aids |
Available online and in repository. |
| LC subject |
Gould, George Jay, 1864-1923 -- Art collections.
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Art -- Collectors and collecting -- New York (State) -- New York.
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Art -- Private collections -- New York (State) -- New York.
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Painting, Dutch -- 17th century.
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Painting, Dutch -- 19th century.
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Painting, French -- 18th century.
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Painting, French -- 19th century.
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| Genre/Form |
Photographs.
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| WorldCat no. |
713932996 |
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