Letters received by Enid Frances Sydney Lewis, ca. 1943 from Sydney Ure Smith, and from Russell 'Tas...
Letters received by Enid Frances Sydney Lewis, ca. 1943 from Sydney Ure Smith, and from Russell 'Tass' Drysdale, 1968
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1943, 1968
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8403
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts, Clippings, Pictures and Drawings
Physical Description
Contents
1 folder of textual material
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Physical Access Conditions
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Scope and Contents
Contents
This collection includes (1) handwritten letter from Sydney Ure Smith to Enid Lewis, dated 14 October 1943, on Society of Artists, Sydney stationery, and includes a pen drawing (2) 3 fragments of handwritten letters from Sydney Ure Smith to Enid Lewis; none are dated but all include pen drawings; (3) handwritten letter from Tass Drysdale to Enid Le...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Letters received by Enid Frances Sydney Lewis, ca. 1943 from Sydney Ure Smith, and from Russell 'Tass' Drysdale, 1968
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
7 water colour drawings presented by Enid Lewis in 1984 are at Picc.Acc 5564
Description source
Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (8-712C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Contextual Information
Source
Donated by Anne Takashige
Administrative / Biographical history
Sydney Ure Smith, 1887-1949, publisher and artist, was the pioneer of art publishing in Australia. He produced a quarterly art magazine, Art in Australia, and wrote books on the work of Australian artists. From 1921 until 1948 he was president of the Society of Artists, and in 1937 was awarded the O.B.E. for services to art.
Sir George Russe...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8403
Record Identifier
9qoQpkZ1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9qoQpkZ1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
918975
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