Letters, 1883-1924, n.d.

Spielmann, M. H. (Marion Harry), 1858-1948

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62k73gg (person)

Marion Harry Alexander Spielmann (London 22 May 1858 – 1948) was a prolific Victorian art critic and scholar and the editor of The Connoisseur and Magazine of Art. Among his voluminous output, he wrote a history of Punch, the first biography of John Everett Millais, and a detailed investigation into the evidence for portraits of William Shakespeare. Marion Spielmann (perhaps confusingly, several female relatives were similarly called Marian Spielmann) was born in London in 1858, the younges...

Frith, William Powell, 1819-1909

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64b3rs2 (person)

William Powell Frith was a popular and successful Victorian painter. His early talent was nourished by his working-class father, and he was educated at Sass's Art School and the Royal Academy. His early paintings were generally derived from classical or literary themes; in later life, he painted contemporary Victorian compositions that proved to be highly popular, and remain interesting as images of the age. He also published articles critical of the Neo-Raphaelites. From the descrip...

Hewitt, Prescott Gardner, 1812-1891.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60s22p9 (person)

Dicksee, Francis Bernard, Sir, 1853-1928

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xg9vrn (person)

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 ...