Letter to Mercia Oakley, 1911 or 1912
- Call Number:
- MSS 24
- Holdings:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
- Title(s):
- Letter to Mercia Oakley
- Date:
- 1911 or 1912
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Series:
- Letters
- Part of Collection:
- Nash 26
- Provenance:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon 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:
- Written from Chelsea. Nash expresses gratitude that Oakley will introduce him to "artistic shelter-giving Aunts" and plans costumes for a dance. Ends "Adieu. I enclose a picture, show it not at the breakfast table give it eventually to the dog."
- Physical Description:
- 2 pages (1 leaf) : autograph letter, signed : 25 x 20 cm
- Genre:
- Humorous pictures, Pen and ink drawings, Letters, Photographs, and Poems
- Subject Terms:
- Bookplate designersBookplatesLandscape paintersPaintersPaintingPainting, BritishWorld War, 1914-1918
- Subject Period:
- 20th Century
- Associated Places:
- Great Britain
- Associated People/Groups:
- Nash, Paul, 1889-1946Oakley, Mercia
- 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/2185195
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2185195?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1