Correspondence, 1900-1945.

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Correspondence, 1900-1945.

Collection consists of about 3500 pieces of correspondence, written mostly by English artists to Martin Hardie, an artist and Keeper of the Paintings and head of the department of engraving, illustration, and design in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. The long list of correspondents include: Sir W. Russell Flint, Herman A. Webster, Gordon Craig, Lawrence Binyon, Frank Brangwyn, Arthur Rackham, Wyndham Lewis, and Roger Fry.

6 boxes (3 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7409716

University of California, Los Angeles

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Hardie, Martin, 1875-1952

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Hardie was born on Dec. 15, 1875 in London, England; attended Linton House, St. Paul's School, and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated in 1898; began work in the library of the Victoria and Albert Museum; studied etching with Sir Frank Short of the Royal College of Art, exhibiting his own etchings and water colors at the Royal Academy by 1908; elected to Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours; in 1921 he took charge of the Museum's new De...

Art museum curators

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