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Letter from John Pettie to Helen Allingham, February 11, 1876
Creator
Pettie, John, 1839-1893
Date
1876-02-11
Description
One letter from Scottish painter John Pettie to Helen Allingham, writing an introduction to his friend Miss Stewart who is an art student. Pettie writes Stewart has been unsuccessful in getting to the Royal Academy and would like to continue her studies. He asks Helen to send Miss Stewart encouragement or counsel on the subject.
Extent
1 leaf, 3 pages
Dimensions
17.8 x 22.5 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
St. John's Wood (London, England)
Subject
Pettie, John, 1839-1893
Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence
Sub-Series
Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham
Box Number
5
Folder Number
16
Folder Title
Pettie, John to Helen Allingham, 1876
Container
MSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham; Box 5, Folder 16: Pettie, John to Helen Allingham, 1876
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
This item is in the public domain.
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
Letter from John Pettie to Helen Allingham, February 11, 1876
Creator
Pettie, John, 1839-1893
Date
1876-02-11
Description
One letter from Scottish painter John Pettie to Helen Allingham, writing an introduction to his friend Miss Stewart who is an art student. Pettie writes Stewart has been unsuccessful in getting to the Royal Academy and would like to continue her studies. He asks Helen to send Miss Stewart encouragement or counsel on the subject.
Extent
1 leaf, 3 pages
Dimensions
17.8 x 22.5 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
St. John's Wood (London, England)
Subject
Pettie, John, 1839-1893
Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence
Sub-Series
Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham
Box Number
5
Folder Number
16
Folder Title
Pettie, John to Helen Allingham, 1876
Container
MSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham; Box 5, Folder 16: Pettie, John to Helen Allingham, 1876
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
This item is in the public domain.
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953