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Call Number:
MSS 54
Holdings:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Creator:
Lawson, Vivien
Title(s):
Vivien Lawson letter to Joseph Jago
Date:
1934 July 20
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Part of Collection:
Box 1, folder 43
Provenance:
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art 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:
Lawson says she is "always glad to do anything for the R.C.A Sketch Club" and offers one guinea, to use however the Committee wants, with a preference that a prize go to someone who hasn't received one. In a different hand at the bottom is written: "stout [?] fella". Also includes five graphite sketches of faces.
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet (4 pages) : autograph letter, signed ; 16 x 23 cm, folded to 16 x 12 cm
Genre:
Correspondence , Graphite drawings, and Exhibitions
Subject Terms:
Art
Art schools
Art students
Art, British
Awards
Competitions
Costume
Drawing, British
Embroidery
Painting, British
Sculpture, British
Stage-setting and scenery
Study and teaching (Higher)
Theaters
Subject Period:
20th Century
Associated Places:
Great Britain
Associated People/Groups:
Jago, Joseph
Lawson, Vivien
Royal College of Art (Great Britain). Sketch Club
Finding Aid Title:
Royal College of Art Sketch Club Collection
Collection PDF:
https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/10704.pdf
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/2631097
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2631097?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1