Identity area
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NewmanL/A/A2/Christiansen/2
Unique identifier
GB 275 NewmanL/A/A2/Christiansen/2
Title
ALS to Lyn Newman
Date(s)
- 26 Jan. 1967 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 p paper
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Scope and content
Appreciates the Alison Cairn's card that Lyn has shown him, discussing the picture and Alison's phrasing. Expresses surprise that, as Sylvia told him, his sketch was admired by Dr R. A. Lillie. Describes the heartache of artistic creation. Asks why she kept his 1961 letter. Records a remark made by a villager about a his obnoxious neighbour.