Correspondence to Samuel James Bouverie Haydon, 1835-1876.

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Correspondence to Samuel James Bouverie Haydon, 1835-1876.

Approximately 40 ALS to sculptor Samuel J.B. Haydon, most concerning commissions, exhibitions, and other professional activities. Correspondents include Edgar Hodges Baily; Benjamin Robert Haydon; Victor Robert; and Charles Richard Sumner. Clients represented include Baron Churston; the Earls of Egremont and Radnor; Admiral Pleydell-Bouverie; William Froude; and Sir Robert William Newman. A small group of letters dating from 1870 contain recommendations for Haydon's use in his projected application to be Curator of the Antique School of the Royal Academy. Authors include J.H. Foley; J.P. Knight; E.B. Stephens; and Frederic Leighton. The collection also contains a printed copy of "A Victorian Sculptor: Samuel James Bouverie Haydon," by Geoffrey Wills.

0.21 linear feet (1 box)

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Haydon, Samuel James Bouverie (British sculptor, painter, and printmaker, 1815-1891)

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Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)

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Stephens, Edward Bowring, 1815-1882.

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Foley, John Henry, 1818-1874

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Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846

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