Quinn, John 1870-1924
Overview
| Works: | 203 works in 301 publications in 2 languages and 5,132 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Personal correspondence Biographies Poetry Bibliographies Catalogs History Sources Exhibition catalogs Criticism, interpretation, etc Ballads |
| Roles: | Author, Distributor, Other, Illustrator, Former owner, Dedicatee, Editor, Creator |
| Classifications: | PR4854, B |
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Most widely held works about
John Quinn
- The man from New York : John Quinn and his friends by B. L Reid( Book )
- "The noble buyer" : John Quinn, patron of the avant-garde by Judith Zilczer( Book )
- The selected letters of Ezra Pound to John Quinn, 1915-1924 by Ezra Pound( Book )
- The letters of John Quinn to William Butler Yeats by John Quinn( Book )
- Gwen John, paintings and drawings from the collection of John Quinn & others by Betsy G Fryberger( Book )
- The library of John Quinn : ... to be sold by his order Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons and evenings, November twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth at two-thirty and eight-fifteen by John Quinn( Book )
- Memorial exhibition of representative works selected from the John Quinn collection : January 7th to January 30th, 1926, Art Center ... New York City by John Quinn( Book )
- Complete catalogue of the library of John Quinn : sold by auction in five parts (with printed prices) by John Quinn( )
- Paintings and sculptures by American Art Association( )
- Hermeneutics of Kednaminsha by Peter Kavanagh( Book )
- The John Quinn letters; a pandect by Peter Kavanagh( Book )
- The John Quinn memorial collection : an inventory and index by Francis O Mattson( )
- The library of John Quinn : ... to be sold by Inc Anderson Galleries( Book )
- The John Quinn Collection of letters [1902-1924] by John Quinn( Book )
- Paintings and sculptures: the renowned collection of modern and ultra-modern art formed by the late John Quinn. Sold by order of National Bank of Commerce in New York & Maurice Léon by John Quinn( Book )
- The library of John Quinn. I-Morley : to be sold by his order Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday afternoons and evenings January fourteenth, fifteenth, sixteenth [1924] by Inc Anderson Galleries( Book )
- "The noble buyer" : John Quinn, patron of the avant-garde : [supplemental information sheet by Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden( Book )
- The library of John Quinn. A-C : to be sold by his order Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons and evenings November twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth [1923] by Inc Anderson Galleries( Book )
- Paintings and sculptures. The renowned collection of modern and ultra-modern art formed by the late John Quinn, etc.-Exhibition and sale at the American Art Galleries, Madison Avenue, etc by John Quinn( Book )
- The library of John Quinn. Morris-Sterne : to be sold by his order Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday afternoons and evenings February eleventh, twelfth, thirteenth [1924] by Inc Anderson Galleries( Book )
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Most widely held works by
John Quinn
From sea to sea : letters of travel by
Rudyard Kipling(
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5 editions published in 1899 in English and held by 428 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This 1913 volume offers a collection of Kipling travel memoirs spanning 1887 to 1889
5 editions published in 1899 in English and held by 428 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This 1913 volume offers a collection of Kipling travel memoirs spanning 1887 to 1889
John Quinn, 1870-1925, collection of paintings, water colors, drawings & sculpture by
John Quinn(
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7 editions published in 1926 in English and held by 261 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published in 1926 in English and held by 261 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Irish home-rule convention : 'Thoughts for a convention, ' by George W. Russell. 'A defence of the convention, ' by the
Right Hon. Sir Horace Plunkett. An American opinion, by John Quinn by
John Quinn(
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8 editions published between 1917 and 2017 in English and held by 248 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1917 and 2017 in English and held by 248 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Too long a sacrifice : the letters of Maud Gonne and John Quinn by
Maud Gonne(
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3 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 201 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This collection of letters between Maud Gonne (Irish activist, actress, and long-time love of W.B. Yeats) and John Quinn (Irish-American lawyer, art collector, and patron) deals with art, literature, Irish politics, and the horrific conflicts of the early twentieth century. Their letters are filled with details about the Irish fight for freedom, and how it affected Yeats, Pound, Joyce, and other friends; about Gonne's never-ending battle to establish a school feeding program for the starving children of Ireland; and about the alarming changes in the political and social world of their time
3 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 201 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This collection of letters between Maud Gonne (Irish activist, actress, and long-time love of W.B. Yeats) and John Quinn (Irish-American lawyer, art collector, and patron) deals with art, literature, Irish politics, and the horrific conflicts of the early twentieth century. Their letters are filled with details about the Irish fight for freedom, and how it affected Yeats, Pound, Joyce, and other friends; about Gonne's never-ending battle to establish a school feeding program for the starving children of Ireland; and about the alarming changes in the political and social world of their time
John Quinn : selected Irish writers from his library by
Janis Londraville(
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2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 173 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 173 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On poetry, painting, and politics : the letters of May Morris and John Quinn by
May Morris(
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4 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 147 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In her introduction, which places the correspondence in its literary and historical context, author Janis Londraville explains that the Morris-Quinn affair was doomed from the start. After May set sail for England in 1910, Quinn quickly lost romantic interest in her. He continued the correspondence as long as he did because he was sincerely interested in May's work and wanted to support her efforts. But there was no chance of a marriage
4 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 147 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In her introduction, which places the correspondence in its literary and historical context, author Janis Londraville explains that the Morris-Quinn affair was doomed from the start. After May set sail for England in 1910, Quinn quickly lost romantic interest in her. He continued the correspondence as long as he did because he was sincerely interested in May's work and wanted to support her efforts. But there was no chance of a marriage
The English and Scottish popular ballad(
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in English and held by 116 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
in English and held by 116 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Complete catalogue of the library of John Quinn by
John Quinn(
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3 editions published in 1969 in English and held by 108 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1969 in English and held by 108 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
John Quinn: an exhibition to mark the gift of the John Quinn Memorial Collection by
Harvey Simmonds(
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3 editions published in 1968 in English and held by 86 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1968 in English and held by 86 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Complete catalogue of the library of John Quinn : sold by auction in five parts (with printed prices) by
John Quinn(
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2 editions published in 1924 in English and held by 84 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1924 in English and held by 84 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The library of John Quinn by
John Quinn(
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in English and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
in English and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lustra of Ezra Pound with earlier poems by
Ezra Pound(
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2 editions published in 1917 in English and held by 35 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1917 in English and held by 35 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Paintings and sculptures: the renowned collection of modern and ultra-modern art formed by the late John Quinn. Sold by order
of National Bank of Commerce in New York & Maurice Léon by
John Quinn(
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2 editions published in 1927 in English and held by 30 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1927 in English and held by 30 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The letters of John Quinn to William Butler Yeats by
John Quinn(
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5 editions published in 1983 in English and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published in 1983 in English and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A plea for untaxed contemporary art : Memorandum in regard to the art provisions of the pending tariff bill by
John Quinn(
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3 editions published in 1913 in English and held by 21 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1913 in English and held by 21 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The selected letters of Ezra Pound to John Quinn, 1915-1924 by
Ezra Pound(
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2 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This volume provides a first-hand survey of the arts and literature during a crucial period in modern culture, 1915-1924. Pound was then associated with such germinal magazines as BLAST, The Little Review, The Egoist, and Poetry; he was discovering or publicizing writers such as Robert Frost, Hilda Doolittle, T.S. Eliot, and James Joyce; and he was championing the painters Wyndham Lewis and William Wadsworth as well as the sculptors Jacob Epstein, Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, and Constantin Brancusi. Pound wrote to John Quinn-a New York lawyer, an expert in business law, and a collector of unusual
2 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This volume provides a first-hand survey of the arts and literature during a crucial period in modern culture, 1915-1924. Pound was then associated with such germinal magazines as BLAST, The Little Review, The Egoist, and Poetry; he was discovering or publicizing writers such as Robert Frost, Hilda Doolittle, T.S. Eliot, and James Joyce; and he was championing the painters Wyndham Lewis and William Wadsworth as well as the sculptors Jacob Epstein, Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, and Constantin Brancusi. Pound wrote to John Quinn-a New York lawyer, an expert in business law, and a collector of unusual
Nine poems, chosen from the works of William Butler Yeats by
W. B Yeats(
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1 edition published in 1914 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1914 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The man from New York : John Quinn and his friends by
B. L Reid(
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4 editions published in 1968 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
John Quinn (1870?1924) was a second generation Irish-American corporate lawyer in New York, who for a time was an important patron of major figures of post-impressionism and literary modernism, and collector in particular of original manuscripts."--Wikipedia
4 editions published in 1968 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
John Quinn (1870?1924) was a second generation Irish-American corporate lawyer in New York, who for a time was an important patron of major figures of post-impressionism and literary modernism, and collector in particular of original manuscripts."--Wikipedia
Publii Vergilii Maronis Opera. : Bucolica. Georgica . Aeneis by
Virgil(
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1 edition published in 1910 in Latin and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1910 in Latin and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ballads and barrack-room ballads by
Rudyard Kipling(
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1 edition published in 1895 in English and held by 8 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A series of songs and poems by Rudyard Kipling, dealing with the late-Victorian British Army
1 edition published in 1895 in English and held by 8 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A series of songs and poems by Rudyard Kipling, dealing with the late-Victorian British Army
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Related Identities
- Reid, B. L. (Benjamin Lawrence) 1918-1990 Author
- Pound, Ezra 1885-1972 Author
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
- Zilczer, Judith Author
- Materer, Timothy 1940- Other
- Londraville, Janis 1949- Editor
- Kipling, Rudyard 1865-1936 Author
- Carpenter Kipling Collection (Library of Congress)
- Colt Kipling Collection (Library of Congress)
- Chandler Kipling Collection (Library of Congress)
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