Aitken, Charles, 1869–1936, Charles Aitken letter to D. Hewitt, 1914 January 5
- Call Number:
- MSS 53
- Holdings:
- [Request]
- Creator:
- Aitken, Charles, 1869–1936
- Title(s):
- Charles Aitken letter to D. Hewitt
- Date:
- 1914 January 5
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Part of Collection:
- Box 1, folder 24
- Provenance:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Conditions Governing Access:
- The materials are open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use:
- The collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts.
- Scope and Content:
- "January 5, 1914. Dear Sir, I am very much obliged to you for your kind letter about the Lewis pictures. I will write to Christies'. I think the Birmingham Gallery must have bought some. I would be very grateful for the addresses of any owners of Lewis's pictures, if it is not troubling you too much. I am yours very truly, Charles Aitken [...]"
- Additional Notes:
- With blind-embossed letterhead: National Gallery, British Art, S.W.; and blind-embossed seal.
- Physical Description:
- 1 folded sheet (2 pages) : autograph letter, signed ; 18 x 24 cm, folded to 18 x 12 cm
- Genre:
- Correspondence and Exhibitions
- Subject Terms:
- AntiquitiesArtOrientalismPaintersPaintingPhotographyPricesSculptorsSculpture
- Associated Places:
- EgyptFranceGreat BritainHayes (Bromley, London, England)Paris
- Associated People/Groups:
- Aitken, Charles, 1869-1936Birmingham City Museum and Art GalleryHewitt, D.Tate Gallery
- Finding Aid Title:
- Thomas Woolner Letters to John Frederick Lewis
- Collection PDF:
- https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/10701.pdf
- Archival Object:
- https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/2629915
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2629915?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1