Notes on work in art & letters and related material, [1889]-1892.

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Notes on work in art & letters and related material, [1889]-1892.

Includes autograph manuscript, signed, [1889], 23 leaves; with note in another hand: "Rondeau: Beyond the verge./Dec.1/89. W.C. Art Rev." Also includes two printed items: The Art Club of Philadelphia. Catalogue of a Collection of Watercolours, Designs and Decorations by Walter Crane . . . Monday, May 2, to Sunday, May 15, 1892 ([Philadelphia, 1892]) with annotations by Crane; and The Nicholson Institute, Leek. [Leaflet advertising] Catalogue of a Collection of Designs by Walter Crane . . ..

3 items ; 23 cm.

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Houghton Library

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Crane, Walter, 1845-1915

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Walter Crane was born in Liverpool on 15 Aug 1845, second son of the portrait painter Thomas Crane and his wife Marie née Kearsley. The family moved first to Torquay, and in 1857 to London. From 1859-62 Crane was apprenticed to the wood engraver William James Linton, although he studied painting at the same time. In 1862 his painting 'The Lady of Shalott' was accepted by the Royal Academy. By the mid-1860s, Crane was illustrating children's books including coloured picture books desi...

Art Club of Philadelphia

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Art club; Philadelphia, Pa. Incorporated 1887 to encourage interest in the fine arts among the general public. Sponsored exhibitions and award competitions. From the description of Art Club of Philadelphia records, 1888-1913. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122333436 ...

Nicholson Institute.

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