Autograph letter signed : London, to Jane Clark, 1961 Jan. 7.

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Autograph letter signed : London, to Jane Clark, 1961 Jan. 7.

Regretting that Jane had to leave London before they saw each other, but saying how much she enjoyed lunching with Kenneth; describing Freddie A's attempt to bring his neighbor's cat to the ballet in a taxi cab. Enclosing a poem that she wrote in the middle of the night, along with a copy of one by Miss Potter (her "Mother mine," MA 3847.30).

1 item (4 p.) ; 17.8 cm

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SNAC Resource ID: 8194172

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Potter, Sylvia.

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English poet. From the description of Mother mine : manuscript copy of the poem in the hand of Edith Sitwell, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 772521077 ...

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...

Clark, Jane, Lady.

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