Letter from William Rothenstein to Helen Allingham, April 12, 1909
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| Title | Letter from William Rothenstein to Helen Allingham, April 12, 1909 |
| Creator | Rothenstein, William, 1872-1945 |
| Date | 1909-04-12 |
| Description | One letter from English painter William Rothenstein to Helen Allingham, apologizing for being unable to visit her as he contracted the measles while visiting a friend. Rothenstein attempts to answer Helen's question about a fellow painter, "Walker," whom Rothenstein describes as having a "biblical quality," to his work. He also mentions Helen has come into contact with many admired artists during her career. |
| Extent | 1 leaf, 4 pages |
| Dimensions | 15.5 x 20.3 cm |
| Language | English |
| Subject | |
| 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 | 28 |
| Folder Title | Rothenstein, Sir William to Helen Allingham, 1909 |
| Container | MSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham; Box 5, Folder 28: Rothenstein, Sir William to Helen Allingham, 1909 |
| 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 |
| Repository | Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
| Type | Correspondence |
| Identifier | 00003_005_028_01 |
| Collection | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920 |
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