Doo, George Thomas, 1800-1886, George Thomas Doo letter to Richard Redgrave, 1877 September 26
- Call Number:
- MSS 22
- Creator:
- Doo, George Thomas, 1800-1886
- Title(s):
- George Thomas Doo letter to Richard Redgrave
- Date:
- 1877 September 26
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Part of Collection:
- Box 1, folder 29
- 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 Archives Department.
- Scope and Content:
- "My Dear Redgrave, I grieve for the affliction and reverence your patience. It is one, that, under any conditions, is hard to bear, but possible with patience[?] and Discipline: and you if I am not mistaken, are fortified with that which will sustain you in the day of trial - At the same time let us hope [...] is still within the [...] of judicial skill and treatment = Thank you for your kind and friendly notice of the [...]. Time draws near when on the Premium Distribution day, the doors of the Academy will be thrown open to the general public and/ except as regards one element, the exposure, [...], of the male life studies/ with advantage to the institution = if that be so, you are the member to consider the expediency or otherwise, of any alteration = I am not troubled with any doubt upon this question = Accept my warmest good wishes and believe me sincerely yours, George T. Doo.
- Additional Notes:
- Addressed from: 4 Chancellor Rd. W. Dulwich.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (4 pages) : autograph letter, signed ; 19 x 25 cm folded to 19 x 12.5 cm
- Genre:
- Correspondence
- Subject Terms:
- ArtistsEtchersPaintersPaintingWomen painters
- Associated Places:
- Great Britain
- Associated People/Groups:
- Boughton, George Henry, 1834-1905Chalon, Alfred Edward, 1780-1860Cockerell, C. R. (Charles Robert), 1788-1863Cooke, Edward William, 1811-1880Cope, Charles West, 1811-1890Eastlake, Charles Lock, Sir, 1793-1865Etching Club (London, England)Exposition universelle de Paris en 1855Faed, Thomas, 1825-1900Frith, William Powell, 1819-1909Gilbert, John, 1817-1897Goodall, Edward A.Haden, Francis Seymour, 1818-1910Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 1834-1894Holl, Francis, 1815-1884Horsley, John Callcott, 1817-1903Hunt, William Holman, 1827-1910Inchbold, John William, 1830-1888Knight, John Prescott, 1803-1881Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830-1896Lewis, Charles George, 1808-1880Linnell, WilliamMaclise, Daniel, 1806-1870Millais, John Everett, 1829-1896O'Neill, Henry, 1798-1880Poynter, Edward John, 1836-1919Redgrave, Richard, 1804-1888Richmond, George, 1809-1896Roberts, David, 1796-1864Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)Scott, William Bell, 1811-1890Smirke, Sydney, 1798-1877Stanfield, George ClarksonStreet, George Edmund, 1824-1881Tayler, Frederick, 1802-1889Waterhouse, Alfred, 1830-1905Westmacott, Richard, 1799-1872
- Finding Aid Title:
- Letters to Richard Redgrave
- Archival Object:
- https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/3449933
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/3449933?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1