Letters received, 1877-1912.

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Letters received, 1877-1912.

Letters from British painters negotiating the sale of pictures to Balfour-Browne, or arranging appointments for him to visit their studios. Correspondents include Gerald Ackermann, Frank Dicksee, Alfred East, Joseph Farquharson, Blandford Fletcher, Stanhope A. Forbes, Arthur A. Friedenson, Peter Graham, Richard Jack, Hubert von Herkomer, John Seymour Lucas, Ernest Parton, James Paterson, Edward John Poynter, Adam E. Proctor, George Reid, John Robertson Reid, William Christian Symons, Leslie Ward and Alfred Withers. With a letter, 1912 Jan. 8, from the Royal Commission for the International Fine-Arts Exhibition (Rome, 1911) thanking Balfour-Browne for his work in promoting the British section of the exhibition.

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Forbes, Stanhope Alexander, 1857-1947

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Irish painter. From the description of Letters, ca. 1880-1916. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83814187 ...

Graham, Peter, 1836-1921

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Proctor, Adam E., 1864-1913.

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Reid, John Robertson, 1851-1926

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Dicksee, Francis Bernard, Sir, 1853-1928

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English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Joan Severn, [1906?] Apr. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 762153324 Book illustrator and portrait painter. From the description of Letter : St. John's Wood, to Mrs. Robb, [18]̲̲ April 25. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28268662 From the description of Letters : London and St. John's Wood, to Miss Boughton, 1887 Dec. 3 and 1900 Jan. 3. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat ...

Symons, William Christian, 1845-1911

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International Fine Arts Exhibition (1911 : Rome, Italy)

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Parton, Ernest, 1845-1933

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Fletcher, Blandford, 1858-1937

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Friedenson, Arthur A. (English painter, 1872-1955)

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Paterson, James 1854-1932

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Ward, Leslie, Sir, 1851-1922

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British cartoonist; contributed regularly to Vanity Fair under the pseudonym 'Spy'; b. in London; knighted in 1918. From the description of Leslie Matthew Ward (Spy) papers, 1873-1911. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 230738997 British cartoonist and portraitist. From the description of Letters to [S.M.] Ellis, 1914-1915. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34367018 Epithet: caricaturist and artist; pseudonym 'Spy' British Library Arc...

Reid, George, 1841-1913

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Jack, Richard

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Withers, Alfred (English painter, etcher, and pastelist, 1856-1932)

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Farquharson, Joseph, 1846-1935

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Browne, J. H. Balfour (John Hutton Balfour), 1845-1921

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British art collector. From the description of Letters received, 1877-1912. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80148478 ...

Poynter, Edward John, 1836-1919

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English painter. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : London, to W.A. Turner, 1876 Dec. 13 and 1878 June 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270618911 British painter, President of the Royal Academy (1896-1918) and Director of the National Gallery (1894-1904). From the description of Letters, 1870-1913. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 79723100 President of the Royal Academy. From the description of Letter : Tin...

Lucas, John Seymour, 1849-1923

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Epithet: RA British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001039.0x0001b3 Epithet: painter British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000705.0x00008b Epithet: RA; FSA British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000705.0x00008c London experienced an impressive flouri...

Herkomer, Hubert von, Sir, 1849-1914

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British landscape and portrait painter, sculptor and graphic artist. Founded and directed school of art at Bushey, 1883-1904. Assumed title and prefix "von" when raised to noble rank by the Emperor of Germany in 1899. Edith Ashford came from the United States to study with him in England, and then remained there as a landscape painter. John Herkomer lived for approximately 30 years in the United States and returned to Bushey to live with his brother. From the description of Hubert vo...

Ackerman, Gerald M.

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Lavery, John, 1856-1941

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John Lavery was born in Ireland and moved to Scotland as a child following the death of his parents. He was educated at the Haldane Academy in Glasgow, at Heatherley's School of Art in London, then at the Académie Julian in Paris (in 1881). Influenced by the plein-air style of Jules Bastien-Lepage, Lavery returned to Glasgow in 1885 and became a leading member of the Glasgow Boys (a group committed to naturalism in painting). His commission to paint Queen Victoria's visit to Glasgow in 1888 esta...

East, Alfred, 1849-1913

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English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Mrs. Nathan, 1904 Apr. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270742771 ...