Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Fragment of an autograph letter signed : London, to [Constance Richmond], undated.

BIB_ID
310594
Accession number
MA 2159.78
Creator
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
Display Date
undated.
Credit line
Purchased, 1961.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 17.8 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from John Ruskin to Thomas Richmond. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Signed "believe me always my dear Constance."
The letter is incomplete; initial page missing.
Written on stationery embossed "Denmark Hill, S.E."
Provenance
Henry W. Wollaston; purchased in 1961.
Summary
Asking her to "tell me therefore-- what kind of pain it is, which you feel when you put the mirror on your toilet table which you can see your mind in. --and whether--leaving it--you indeed wish to 'forget what manner of girl you are."