Autograph letter signed : Montagnana, Italy, to Jane Clark, 1957 Sept. 29.

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Autograph letter signed : Montagnana, Italy, to Jane Clark, 1957 Sept. 29.

Regretting that she and Kenneth will not be visiting the Sitwells in Italy; asking after her health; referencing a negative article or review about Kenneth; hoping that he will be able to devote more time to writing; saying she is in a "passion" with Alan Pryce-Jones who had promised to give her a lengthy review of her Collected Poems in the middle pages of his periodical and complaining that he has given her merely 656 words in the back pages; complaining about a young house guest who will not leave, noting that "He admires Mr. Elvis Presley!!"

1 item (4 p.) ; 25.2 cm

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SNAC Resource ID: 8192501

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Clark, Kenneth, 1903-1983

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Kenneth Clark was an art historian and a patron of the arts. He was born in London, and educated at Winchester and Trinity College, Oxford, where he gained a second class in modern history. In the autumn of 1925, art historian Bernard Berenson asked him to assist him in the revision of his corpus of Florentine drawings. In 1929 he was offered the task of cataloguing Leonardo da Vinci's drawings held at Windsor Castle. In 1931 he was appointed keeper of the Department of Fine Art at the Ashmolean...

Pryce-Jones, Alan, 1908-2000

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Alan Pryce-Jones, English author, editor and critic. Born in London, Pryce-Jones was educated at Eton and Oxford. He was editor of The Times Literary Supplement from 1948 to 1959. In 1960, he emigrated to the United States, where he worked briefly for the Ford Foundation before returning to writing and criticism. From the description of Alan Pryce-Jones papers, 1857-2000 (bulk 1915-1990). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702135899 Heralded as one of the most promi...

Clark, Jane, Lady.

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