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Letter from Eric Ravilious, Castle Hedingham, to Thomas Balston, 1940? February 28 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
442518
Accession number
MA 13112.157
Creator
Ravilious, Eric William, 1903-1942, sender.
Display Date
Castle Hedingham, England, 1940? February 28
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 12.7 x 20.2 cm
Notes
Written from: Bank House / Castle Hedingham Essex.
Year of writing based on related correspondence.
Forms part of a collection chiefly composed of letters received from friends and associates of the English publisher Thomas Balston (1883-1967); see: MA 13112.
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Discussing a picture ("This 'Birchfield' was very well until you reached the pond with rushes in the foeground and then it seemed to get far too pink."); asking Balston how his paintings are going, complaining that the cold weather has prevented him from working outdoors, and adding that he might see him at "[Raymond?] Coxon's private view".