Scott, William Bell, 1811–1890, William Bell Scott letter to Richard Redgrave, 1880 March 23
- Call Number:
- MSS 22
- Holdings:
- [Request]
- Creator:
- Scott, William Bell, 1811–1890
- Title(s):
- William Bell Scott letter to Richard Redgrave
- Date:
- 1880 March 23
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Part of Collection:
- Box 2, folder 104
- Provenance:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Conditions Governing Access:
- The materials are open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use:
- Copyright UndeterminedThe 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 Mr Redgrave, I have given up the intention of being a candidate for the Edinburgh chair of the Fine Arts, and write these few words to say so, as I have written to you about it before, and you were kindly intentioned towards me in the matter, and inclined to give me your good words. The University requires at least 40 lectures, and residence in Edinburgh, so it will be no sinecure. With many thanks my Dear Mr Redgrave, very sincerely yours, William B. Scott."
- Additional Notes:
- Addressed from: 92 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 page) : autograph letter, signed ; 17 x 22 cm folded to 17.5 x 11 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
- Collection PDF:
- https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/11762.pdf
- Archival Object:
- https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/3450161
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/3450161?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1