Wind, Edgar, 1900-1971

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Edgar Wind was a German-born art historian, who specialized in Renaissance iconography. He was involved with the Warburg Institute. He taught at various institutions in the U.S., including Smith College (1944-55), as well as at Oxford University (1955-1967). Marion Dodd, Smith College class of 1906, was a co-founder of the Hampshire Bookshop in Northampton. Esther Cloudman Dunn was a professor at Smith College.

From the description of [Letter] 1953 Christmas, Northampton, Mass. [to] Marion [Dodd] and Esther [C. Dunn] / Edgar and Margaret [Wind] (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 491422706

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Birth 1900-05-14

Death 1971-09-12

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