ECA Record Control Number: 20783

Record Level: Reference

Record Type: Newspaper

Article Type: Name Mention

Key Title: Art committee change is made

Sub Title: Leopold Seyffert takes place of Emil Carlsen to help pass on exhibit applicants

Language: English

Author: staff

Publisher: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Publish Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Date of Publication: Thursday, September 18, 1930

Page: 12, not illustrated

Source: Newspapers.com paid subscription

Description: 1 newspaper clipping

Subjects:
Carlsen, Emil, 1848-1932.

Number of copies: 1

Digitized: yes

BOOK/NEWSPAPER

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh, PA, “Art committee change is made : Leopold Seyffert takes place of Emil Carlsen to help pass on exhibit applicants”, Thursday, September 18, 1930, page 12, not illustrated

TRANSCRIPTION

“ART COMMITTEE CHANGE IS MADE

Leopold Seyffert Takes Place of Emil Carlsen to Help Pass on Exhibit Applicants.

Leopold Seyffert will serve on the American committee of selection for the twenty-ninth Carnegie Institute International in place of Emil Carlsen, who is ill, it was announced at Carnegie Institute last evening.

The committee will meet in Pittsburgh Monday to pass on paintings submitted by American artists for the exhibition. The paintings accepted by this committee will enter the exhibition on the same basis as the invited ones.

Seyffert has painted the portraits of many Pittsburghers, including the one of Dr. William J. Holland, which hangs in the permanent collection at Carnegie Institute.

He is represented in many galleries and collections and has won practically all the important awards offered in this country.”

WORKS BY EMIL CARLSEN

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ECA.2017.20783

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Record Birth Date:
April 15, 2017

Last Update:
April 15, 2017