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Letter from Frederic George Stephens to William Allingham, November 13, 1855
Creator
Stephens, Frederic George
Date
1855-11-13
Description
One letter from British art critic and non-artist member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Frederic George Stephens to William Allingham writing a response to Allingham's letter from August 29th, now that he has the leisure time to do so. Stephens mentions a volume of Allingham's poetical works. Stephens also mentions parcels of Allingham's work. Stephens informs Allingham that he will not yet be able to send the design for "Aeolian Harp," which he had promised but will begin working on it soon. He also offers updates on their acquaintances. He writes that Millais is in Perth, Scotland, and that Halliday is soon to visit the Crimea, and that Hunt is likely still in Jerusalem. Stephens mentions the publication "The Crayon," which he recommends. He also mentions Edmund Blanchard and William Michael Rossetti. Stephens informs Allingham that Brownings new volume is printed but he has not yet seen them. Stephen's mentions other designs he would like to create based on Allingham's poems and hopes Allingham will approve of such work.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
18.1 x 22.5 cm.
Language
eng
Geographic Subject
Pimlico (London, England)
Subject
Stephens, Frederic George, 1828-1907
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham;
Container
Box 3, Folder 36: Stephens, Frederic George to William Allingham, 1855-1874
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
Letter from Frederic George Stephens to William Allingham, November 13, 1855
Creator
Stephens, Frederic George
Date
1855-11-13
Description
One letter from British art critic and non-artist member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Frederic George Stephens to William Allingham writing a response to Allingham's letter from August 29th, now that he has the leisure time to do so. Stephens mentions a volume of Allingham's poetical works. Stephens also mentions parcels of Allingham's work. Stephens informs Allingham that he will not yet be able to send the design for "Aeolian Harp," which he had promised but will begin working on it soon. He also offers updates on their acquaintances. He writes that Millais is in Perth, Scotland, and that Halliday is soon to visit the Crimea, and that Hunt is likely still in Jerusalem. Stephens mentions the publication "The Crayon," which he recommends. He also mentions Edmund Blanchard and William Michael Rossetti. Stephens informs Allingham that Brownings new volume is printed but he has not yet seen them. Stephen's mentions other designs he would like to create based on Allingham's poems and hopes Allingham will approve of such work.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
18.1 x 22.5 cm.
Language
eng
Geographic Subject
Pimlico (London, England)
Subject
Stephens, Frederic George, 1828-1907
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham;
Container
Box 3, Folder 36: Stephens, Frederic George to William Allingham, 1855-1874
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953