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NASH (John, 1893-1977, R.A., Painter, War Artist, Illustrator and Engraver)

Autograph Letter Signed 'John' to Mrs Winifred Arnold of Little Baddow, near Chelmsford, saying "We were both very sorry to hear about your husband's death ... I feel terribly guilty about you as you wanted me to try & help on the exhibition before & I could not see my way to doing any thing ... Would I be right in saying in my note that you took up painting 'at a mature age'? You always seemed so active & youthful in your outlook! Shingles are bad enough", he wonders "what you will do now that you have sold your house. I go to Flatford for the Plant Drawing Course this July after an absence of 3 years" where he hopes to see "one or two of the 'old gang' ... Mrs Eppstein and others are coming", 2 sides 8vo., Bottengoms Farm, Wormingford, Essex, 18th May

Item Date:  1970
Stock No:  54313      £60

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NASH (John, 1893-1977, R.A., Painter, War Artist, Illustrator and Engraver)

Autograph Letter Signed 'John (N)' to Mrs Winifred Arnold of Little Baddow, near Chelmsford, saying "I feel I must add my thanks" to his wife's letter "for your very kind and rich gifts ... It is a mystery how you got to know ... at first [Christine] would not tell me the date & of course I had forgotten! We were married in the 1914-18 War & had no celebration & the same happened again for the Silver one in the last War ... Unfortunately Christine has been ordered to rest ...You, I take it, are heading for a Diamond Jubilee ... I often think of the old days at Bigwood and have been in touch with Bill & Honor lately. I hope you still paint. I ... have just started work again. There's no entire rest for an artist! ...", 2 sides 8vo., Bottengoms Farm, Wormingford, Essex, 29th May

Item Date:  1968
Stock No:  54311      £55

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[NASH (John, 1893-1977, R.A., Painter, War Artist, Illustrator and Engraver)]

Autograph letter signed 'John (N)' to Mrs Winifred Arnold, of Little Baddow, near Chelmsford, saying they "received a visit yesterday from a 'mystery' gentleman & his wife who delivered a lovely bottle into my hand - and your note. How kind ... I can only think of my birthday which is on April 11th", he was interested to see "you had got into your new quarters at Little Baddow", 'flu in the New Year "affected my arthritis ... I lost weight & seem to be walking on bare bones!", they are expecting "a visit from our mutual old friends Enid & Francis Leveton ... Bill's sister", so they may celebrate then, "Can you still do any painting?", and recalling "those delightful days at Bigwood", ending "Be assured of our warm regards and affection. Yours ever", 2 sides 8vo., 2nd April light irregular pen mark in bottom right corner of recto crossing one word

Item Date:  1972
Stock No:  54318      £65

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NASH (John, 1893-1977, R.A., Painter, War Artist, Illustrator and Engraver)

Autograph Letter Signed to Anthony BERTRAM (1897-1978, writer on Art and Travel, biographer, 1955, of John Nash's brother Paul, 1889-1946), sending "the details ... chiefly from my cousin Olive Nash", and giving her address in Weston super Mare, "as regards the Hawk Wood problem, Barbara" (Nash, John's sister) "agrees with me that it was 'taken' looking out towards Iver Heath", (near their childhood home), "& therefore the bird is not actually hovering over Hawks Wood", and apologizing for the delay, "I have been & still am likely to be terribly busy", 2 sides 8vo, Bottengoms Farm, Wormingford, Essex, 11th February neat filing holes touching two letters

Item Date:  1951
Stock No:  54300      £65

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NASH (John, 1893-1977, R.A., Painter, War Artist, Illustrator and Engraver)

Autograph Letter Signed to Anthony BERTRAM (1897-1978, writer on Art and Travel, biographer, 1955, of John Nash's brother Paul, 1889-1946), saying he has "just unearthed 2 more letters of Pauls ... rich in marginal drawings ... one ... from the Dymchurch period ... the other ... headed Fitzroy St. ... about the designs made for Leeds Town Hall", in the first "the drawing of the rescue of the sheep is splendid & the horned characture [sic] of Christine [John's wife] & myself ... please keep them carefully & let me have them back some time", 1 side 8vo., Bottengoms Farm, Wormingford, Essex, 20th February

Item Date:  1951
Stock No:  54301      £75

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