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Walter Richard Sickert, recipient: Ethel Sands

Letter from Walter Sickert to Ethel Sands, addressed 4 Bedford Square, London

[1915]

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Walter Richard Sickert 1860–1942
Recipient
Ethel Sands 1873–1962
Title
Letter from Walter Sickert to Ethel Sands, addressed 4 Bedford Square, London
Date
[1915]
Description
The letter concerns a request from the Prime Minister to sketch from the frontline. The letter also mentions Douglas Fox Pitt.
Format
Document - correspondence
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented to Tate Archive by Colonel Christopher Sands in November 1991.
Reference
TGA 9125/5/92
Fitzroy Street Group London Group New English Art Club British War Art British Impressionism

Archive context

  • Papers of Ethel Sands (1873-1962) TGA 9125 (155)
    • Letters from Walter Sickert to Nan Hudson and Ethel Sands TGA 9125/5 (155)
      • Letter from Walter Sickert to Ethel Sands, addressed 4 Bedford Square, London TGA 9125/5/92
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