One of a pair of letters to Sir Herbert Read from the English painter, printmaker, and art writer William Rothenstein. In this letter, Rothenstein comments on Indian artists, and the effect of Budhist and Indian iconography on art and sculpture.

In Collection:

• Herbert Read Collection

Creator

• Rothenstein, William, 1872-1945

Contributor

• Read, Herbert, 1893-1968

Subject

• Artists
• Painters
• Rothenstein, William, 1872-1945
• Read, Herbert, 1893-1968
• Authors
• Poets
• Art critics
• Printmakers
• Art historians
• Poets, English
• Authors, English
• Anarchists

Language

• eng

Identifier

• HR/WR-1-2

Date created

• November 21, 1940

Resource type

• Text

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 2 pages

Geographic Coverage

• England--Stroud

Coordinates

• 51.75, -2.2

Additional physical characteristics

• Handwritten in black ink.

Physical Repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• Herbert Read Collection

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• correspondence
• letters (correspondence)

Archival item identifier

• File: 9.46

Fonds title

• Sir Herbert Edward Read fonds

Fonds identifier

• SC100

Is referenced by

• Special Collections finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/sir-herbert-edward-read-fonds

Date digitized

• 2022 to 2023

Technical note

• Scanning and metadata by Rowan O'Brian and additional metadata by SC.

Rights

• Use of this material is permitted for research and private study purposes only. For all other uses, contact University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/cyg9-1395

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