Copy of letter from Charles Merrill Mount to [Thomas McGreevy] regarding a letter from John Singer Sargent to W.B. Yeats
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Photocopy of a typescript letter from Charles Merrill Mount, addressed from 114 Fifth Street NE, Washington, to a correspondent identified as 'Thomas', in which Merrill Mount writes that he has a letter which purports to be from John Singer Sargent to W.B. Yeats concerning a drawing by the latter. Letter references a photocopy of the Singer correspondence, and a copy is included. A transcript of the text is also included in Merrill Mount's letter. He asks 'Thomas' whether a copy of the letter would be of interest to the National Gallery, the National Library, or the Abbey Theatre, where the drawing is now housed. [Merill Mount was an American artist who also wrote a biography of John Singer Sargent.]
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Merrill Mount, Charles
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| Title | Copy of letter from Charles Merrill Mount to [Thomas McGreevy] regarding a letter from John Singer Sargent to W.B. Yeats |
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| Creator | Merrill Mount, Charles |
| Date | 11 March 1986 |
| Type | Component |
| Ref | IE NGI/IA/YEA1/2/8 |
| Level | Item |
| Condition | Good |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
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