| Collection Name: |
Sir William Rothenstein and Sir John Rothenstein Collection |
| Repository Name: |
University of Delaware. Library. Special Collections Department [Repository Details] |
| Repository Location: |
Newark, Delaware, United States |
| URL: |
http://www.lib.udel.edu/ud/spec/findaids/rothen.htm |
| Dates Spanned: |
1894-1983 |
| Description: |
The University of Delaware Library’s collection of books from the family library of the British artist Sir William Rothenstein (1872-1945) and his son, the art historian Sir John Rothenstein (1901-1992), numbers over six hundred volumes. The collection documents the important careers of the Rothensteins, and also includes books by many of the most celebrated authors and artists of the twentieth century, which have been cataloged in Special Collections. A smaller tangential collection comprises manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, periodicals and journals, and ephemera related to Sir William Rothenstein and his son, Sir John Rothenstein. |
| Broad Subjects: |
Relationships; Art; Intellectual life |
| ASP Subjects: |
Art; Art historians; Art history--Study and teaching; Artists; Diaries; Letters; United Kingdom |
| Collection Code: |
OHC0004904 |