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  • Letter from Wilfrid Ball to Helen Allingham, February 17, 1903
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1903 | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920One letter from British painter Wilfrid Ball to Helen Allingham, asking for Helen's forgiveness at his writing this letter and mentions Helen's interest in his work at the Fine Art Society several years prior. Ball asks that Helen take a look at the work he has sent to the Royal Society of Painters in Watercolor in the hopes of becoming an associate.
  • Letter from Wilfrid Ball to Helen Allingham, February 28, 1903
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1903 | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920One letter from British painter Wilfrid Ball to Helen Allingham, thanking Helen for her kind letter. Ball writes that the hints Helen gave him were helpful, and mentions that he had submitted a painting done in a different style but recognizes this as a mistake. Ball mentions that he should have limited himself to one style of landscape painting, rather than constanting chan...