Box 1
Contains 68 Results:
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 25 August 1883
Gratitude for letters; comments and suggestions for drawings. 1 s. (3 p.)
(20, 25 Aug on inventory)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 18 September 1883
Work on book proceeding; copy-right drawing if possible; publication of former book, now would spoil work on this one. 1 s. (3 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Kenmore Castle, Galloway, Scotland., 1 October 1883
Appreciation of Mrs. Alexander and Francesca and the comfort their letters and flowers give; work continues on book. 1 s. (3 p.)
Alexander, Francesca, 1837-1917. A.L.S. to John Ruskin. Bassano, Italy., 4 October 1883
Sends him a few words from Edwige; is glad that he is well and happy at present. 1 s. (2 p.)
(22 Oct 1883 on inventory)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 13 October 1883
1 s. (4 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. London, England., 23 October 1883
Explanation of kinds of photographs and etchings; advises her to keep own style, and practice simple sketches, in pencil etc. 1 s. (4 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. [N.p.], 31 October 1883
Hopes advice to Francesca on drawing was acceptable; recommends quick water-color sketches occasionally; photography (of book) continues. 1 s. (3 p.)
Sketch of leaf [?] on second page.
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 9 December 1883
Expresses concern over Francesca "frittering herself away" and being too obliging to everyone; also selling her drawings for too little; feels own health good and work going well. 1 s. (3 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 15 December 1883
Advises her not to have anything to do with the "British (or American) 'Press'"; draw for herself, and not put letters into landscapes. 1 s. (3 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 31 January 1884
Is going to lecture on clouds; speaks of painting of American couple. 1 s. (3 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. London, England., 8 February 1884
Mentions drawing Miss Kate Greenway, sent him; would like Francesca to know her. 1 s. (3 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. London, England., 25 February 1884
Wants to know about Zita's birth place; is returning to Brantwood soon. 1 s. (3 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. London, England., 26 February 1884
Has bought a diamond. 1 s. (3 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. London, England., 10 March 1884
Tells her not to worry about evil spirits; wants her to send the Luora to Bratwood very soon. 1 s. (3 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 17 March 1884
Wants to exhibit her paintings at some college, in May; is thankful to be home. 1 s. (3 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 20 March 1884
Is very ill; asks her not to tell Francesca. 1 s. (2 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 1 April 1884
Is not well; gets much pleasure from Francesca's pictues and in editing her book. 1 s. (3 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 6 April 1884
Palm Sunday; discussing and giving his opinion on paintings. 1 s. (3 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 16 April 1884
Thanks her and Francesca for liking his book; wants Francesca to concentrate on light and shade; says he would like that cocoanut cup. 1 s. (2 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 20 April 1884
Giving advice on paintings; mentions Zita and the American lady; feels very well. 1 s. (3 p.)
