[Letter] 1889 November 17, Beaumont Lodge, Shepherd's Bush, W. [to] Mrs. Barrington [manuscript] / Walter Crane.

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[Letter] 1889 November 17, Beaumont Lodge, Shepherd's Bush, W. [to] Mrs. Barrington [manuscript] / Walter Crane.

Crane sends reproductions of some pen sketches along with a photograph of his Newport frieze, The skeleton in Amour. He also desires a photograph of Alice Ayres in order to include some local touches in his work.

1 sheet ; 18 cm., folded to 18 x 12 cm.

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