Monck, Walter Nugent Bligh, 1878–1958, Walter Nugent Monck letter to J. Anthony Denney, 1935 July 9
- Call Number:
- MSS 54
- Holdings:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
- Creator:
- Monck, Walter Nugent Bligh, 1878–1958
- Title(s):
- Walter Nugent Monck letter to J. Anthony Denney
- Date:
- 1935 July 9
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Part of Collection:
- Box 1, folder 55
- Provenance:
- Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
- Conditions Governing Access:
- The materials are open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use:
- Copyright UndeterminedThe 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:
- Monck accepts Denney's invitation to sponsor another prize: "Last year I withheld my prize because none of the students had bothered to enter for the exact Shakespeare plays that I set. The object being that they should do as they are asked to do - as in life - not what they choose, which is seldom what is required of one. I will try once again. A set of designs for 'The Tempest' [...]."
- Additional Notes:
- Letterhead includes large design of a bird on a column, alongside "The Norwich Players" and reads "The Norwich Players, Under the direction of Nugent Monck, Maddermarket Theatre, Norwich, Telephone No. 1360"
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 page) : autograph letter, signed ; 26 x 21 cm
- Genre:
- Correspondence and Exhibitions
- Subject Terms:
- ArtArt schoolsArt studentsArt, BritishAwardsCompetitionsCostumeDrawing, BritishEmbroideryPainting, BritishSculpture, BritishStage-setting and sceneryStudy and teaching (Higher)Theaters
- Subject Period:
- 20th Century
- Associated Places:
- Great Britain
- Associated People/Groups:
- Denney, Anthony, 1913-1990Monck, Walter Nugent Bligh, 1878-1958Royal 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/2631109
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2631109?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1