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Call Number:
MSS 24
Holdings:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Title(s):
Letter to Mercia Oakley
Date:
1910 October 6
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Series:
Letters
Part of Collection:
Nash 12
Provenance:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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:
Written from Iver Heath. Black bordered. Concerns the material in Oakley's last letter. Nash adds that he begins work at the Slade School on Wednesday. Includes two sketches, the first entitled "Injured Innocence (in no sense)" and the second with the caption "Arise, fair maiden from these penitent genuflections" (reproduced in <title>Dear Mercia</title>, pages 33 and 34).
Physical Description:
2 pages (1 leaf) : autograph letter, signed : 23 x 18 cm
Genre:
Pen and ink drawings, Humorous pictures, Letters, Photographs, and Poems
Subject Terms:
Bookplate designers
Bookplates
Landscape painters
Painters
Painting
Painting, British
World War, 1914-1918
Subject Period:
20th Century
Associated Places:
Great Britain
Associated People/Groups:
Slade School of Fine Art
Finding Aid Title:
Paul Nash Letters to Mercia Oakley
Collection PDF:
https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/30.pdf
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/2185181
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2185181?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1