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Call Number:
MSS 10
Holdings:
[Request]
Creator:
Kerrich, Richard Edward, 1801–1872
Title(s):
Letter to William Behnes.
Date:
1827 July 17
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Part of Collection:
3-a
Provenance:
Paul Mellon Fund, June 2006.
Conditions Governing Access:
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use:
Copyright Undetermined

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:
About putting up a monument to Joseph Nollekens's memory, in Paddington Church, with design suggestions by Kerrich. William Behnes was the eventual designer of the Nollekens monument. The letter includes a pen and ink sketch of the monument, probably by Kerrich.
Physical Description:
3 pages ; 23 x 19 cm.
Genre:
Correspondence , Portraits, Engravings (prints), Extra-illustrated copies (Provenance), and Letters
Subject Terms:
Artists
Collectors and collecting
Monuments
Sculptors
Sculpture
Wills
Associated Places:
Great Britain
Associated People/Groups:
Behnes, William, 1794-1864
Nollekens, Joseph, 1737-1823
Finding Aid Title:
Extra-illustrated Life of Nollekens
Collection PDF:
https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/3.pdf
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/832
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/832?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1