Letters and papers of British artists 1774-1964

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Letters and papers of British artists 1774-1964

The collection, assembled by the repository, comprises 1360 items, mostly letters signed by 507 British painters, illustrators, printmakers, draughtsmen, and sculptors. The collection includes circa 40 illustrated letters, as well as sketches, press clippings, manuscripts, and reproductions of art works. Most items date from the late 19th century.

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Getty Research Institute

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Administrative History The Getty Research Institute (GRI) is dedicated to the study of the visual arts, approaching the topic from broad historical and cultural perspectives. The GRI's goals are to promote innovative scholarship in the arts and humanities, to bridge traditional academic boundaries, and to provide a unique environment for research, critical inquiry, and debate. The GRI is an operating program of the J. Paul Getty Trust, an international cultural and philanthropic organization se...

Pye, John, 1782-1874

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Brooke, William Henry, 1772-1860

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Cope, Arthur Stockdale, 1857-1940

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Cornwall, England resident. From the description of Letters, 1889-1893. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 37883809 ...

B. T. B. (Basil Temple Blackwood), 1870-1917

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Basil Temple Blackwood, the third son of the 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, worked mainly as "BTB." He became a barrister at Law in 1900, and was killed in action in 1917. Untrained as an artist, he illustrated six of Hillaire Belloc's children's books. From the description of Illustrated letter, [1908?] (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78802731 ...

Wild, Charles, 1781-1835

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Gilbert, Alfred, 1854-1934

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Sculptor. From the description of Letter : London, to "My dear Olivier", 1900 Oct. 28. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28268501 English sculptor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to [Andersen Walters?], 1893 June 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270878543 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Lady Lindsay, 1891 Feb. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270878546 Sir Alfred Gilbert was a Br...

Egg, Augustus Léopold 1816-1863

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English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to an unidentified recipient, [1847-1853]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 747717196 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Ivy Cottage [London], to T. Miller, no year, Jan. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270743228 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Kensington, [London], to "My dear Collins" (Charles Allston Collins?), no year, "Thursday." (Unknown). WorldCat reco...

Burnet, John, 1784-1868

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English painter and engraver. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Bridgewater House, to J. H. Robinson, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270876480 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Allan Cunningham, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270876482 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Messrs. Hurst and Robinson, 1821 Apr. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270876477 London pa...

Calderon, P. H. (Philip Hermogenes), 1833-1898

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English painter. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : London, to Peter Keary, 1896 July 28 and 1896 Aug. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270876540 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Paterson, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270876538 From the description of Autograph letters signed (3) : London, to unidentified recipients, 1864 July 22, 1871 Apr. 20 and 1887 Nov. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270876542 ...

Bramley, Frank, 1857-1915

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White, Ethelbert, 1891-1972

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Murray, David, 1849-1933

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David Murray was a Scottish painter, best known for his landscapes and paintings of Italian lakes. He was elected to the Royal Academy in 1905. From the description of David Murray letter to Sir John, 1907 Jan. 25. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 61856334 ...

Hardy, Dudley, 1866/67-1922—Correspondence

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Hassall, John, 1868-1948

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Illustrator. From the description of Letter : London, to [Grant] Richards, 1918 Feb. 20. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28885709 ...

Macbeth, Walker, 1848-1910

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Partridge, John Bernard, 1861-1945

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Casson, Hugh Maxwell

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Westmacott, Richard, Sir, 1775-1856

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English sculptor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : South Audley St. [London], to an unidentified correspondent, [no year, after 1819] May 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270588307 From the description of Autograph letter signed with initials : [n.p.], to "Dear Richard", [no year] Jul. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270588617 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to an unidentified recipient, "Tuesday" [n.d.]. (Unknown). Wo...