Archives of American Art

Stephen Bowers letter to William E. Ransom

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.bowestep
Creators:
Bowers, Stephen
Dates:
1899 October 26
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1 Item
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Letter from Bowers in Richmond, Surrey [England] to William E. Ransom in New York, in which Bowers states that he is glad that Ransom liked Bower's painting, "for it is (though I say it) one of my best examples of River Scenery," and describes the point near Stratford-on-Avon depicted in the painting.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Painter (Richmond, Surrey, England)

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 2787 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Reproduction Note
Letter is a photocopy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1968 by MacMurry College.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.

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