Letter from Jerome Connor to William Temple Emmet seeking his opinion on the model
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Manuscript letter on headed paper, addressed from Connor's studio at 302 New Jersey Avenue S.E., Washington, D.C. to Emmet concerning photographs sent by Connor of a model for the statue of Robert Emmet for the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Connor has tried to embody in the statue "courage, loftiness of character and daring." Connor requests Emmet's opinion as well as that of Dr. Thomas Addis Emmet before proceeding with the full size model.
Creator
Connor, Jerome
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| Title | Letter from Jerome Connor to William Temple Emmet seeking his opinion on the model |
|---|---|
| Creator | Connor, Jerome |
| Date | 14 September 1914 |
| Type | Component |
| Ref | IE NGI/IA/CON1/1/1/1 |
| Level | Item |
| Condition | Good |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1p |
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Irish Art ArchiveJerome Connor (1874 - 1943)Margaret Toolen Gift, 1973Correspondence regarding Jerome Connor's statue of Robert Emmet at Washington, D.C., USLetter from Jerome Connor to William Temple Emmet seeking his opinion on the model
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