Identity area
Reference code
Beaton/A/A1/519/8
Unique identifier
GB 275 Beaton/A/A1/519/8
Title
Autograph letter signed to Beaton.
Date(s)
- 23 Oct. 1936 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
4p paper
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Name of creator
Repository
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Thanks Beaton for the letter and the invitation to come and visit him. Wishes he was able to do it. Discusses his painting. Plans to go to New York. Would like to paint Alice's portrait. Discusses selling his photographs. Talks about his most recent picture. Does not think he can come to England before going to America. Likes Beaton's coat. Asks him if he has seen Peter. Discusses his own plans. Asks Beaton to write to him soon.