Letter from Richard Caulfield Orpen to Betty Brooks concerning her attendance at the Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts in Dublin
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Description
Handwritten letter on headed paper, addressed from the Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts, 13 South Frederick Street, Dublin, in which Academy secretary Richard Caulfield Orpen writes to Betty Brooks (later Webb) conveying his delight at the news that she will attend the Academy, and including details about upcoming classes and schedules. Letter is accompanied by an envelope addressed to Brooks in Donnybook, County Dublin. Envelope has had its postage stamp removed but includes the RHA stamp on the rear.
Creator
Orpen, Richard Francis Caulfield
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| Title | Letter from Richard Caulfield Orpen to Betty Brooks concerning her attendance at the Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts in Dublin |
|---|---|
| Creator | Orpen, Richard Francis Caulfield |
| Date | 1 October 1929 |
| Type | Component |
| Ref | IE NGI/IA/WEB1/1/1 |
| Level | Item |
| Condition | Good |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1p & envelope |
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Irish Art ArchiveBetty Webb (1909 - 2000)Timothy and Marcus Webb Gift, 2008Letter from Richard Caulfield Orpen to Betty Brooks concerning her attendance at the Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts in Dublin
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