BIB_ID
282145
Accession number
MA 7258.9
Creator
Clegg, Bernulf.
Display Date
[April 1891].
Credit line
Gift of Lucia Moreira Salles, 2008.
Description
1 item (2 p.), bound ; 17.8 cm
Notes
Dated, at the end, in another hand.
Wilde's response to Clegg is included in this collection as MA 7258.10.
Wilde's response to Clegg is included in this collection as MA 7258.10.
Provenance
Gift of Lucia Moreira Salles in 2008; from the collection of Francis, 11th Marquess of Queensberry; sold at auction in London in 1951; offered by Maggs, 1953; location unknown from 1953 until its acquisition by Walter and Lucia Moreira Salles (year of acquisition unknown).
Summary
Saying he has found "much help and guidance in your teachings about Art" and asking where he can find "developed that idea of the total uselessness of all art, as you expressed it in your interesting 'Preface to Dorian Grey."
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