Document associated with: Wylie, W. Pollock
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System Number: 07341
Date: 22 December 1892
Author: W. Pollock Wylie[1]
Place: Glasgow
Recipient: JW
Place: [Paris]
Repository: Glasgow University Library
Call Number: MS Whistler W1329
Document Type: PD/Ms
"SCOTLAND'S RELIGIOUS WEEKLY."
LARGEST CIRCULATION OF ANY RELIGIOUS PAPER PUBLISHED OUT OF LONDON.
TELEGRAMS;
CHRISTIAN LEADER, GLASGOW.
OFFICE OF THE CHRISTIAN LEADER,
74 BATH STREET,
GLASGOW,
22nd Dec. 1892.
Jas. McNeill Whistler Esq.
PUBLISHING DEPARTMENT.
DEAR SIR,
I HAVE PLEASURE IN DRAWING YOUR SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE AFFIXED CUTTING FROM OUR ISSUE OF TO-DAY'S DATE.
WITH COMPLIMENTS.
YOURS FAITHFULLY,
W. POLLOCK WYLIE.
ABOUT BOOKS AND AUTHORS[2].
HARRY QUILTER[3] IS ALWAYS AMUSING. HE IS THE PET AVERSION OF MR JAMES M'NEIL WHISTLER, THE AMERICAN PAINTER, WHOSE "NOCTURNES AND HARMONIES" HE DID NOT APPRECIATE. [...] BUT MR. QUILTER AND HIS VOLUME OF "PREFERENCES"[4] WILL SERVE HIS TURN YET A WHILE, WE HOPE.
[p. 2, sketches for Boston Public Library[5] panels]
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Notes:
1. W. Pollock Wylie
W. Pollock Wylie, editor of the Christian Leader, Glasgow [more].
2. ABOUT BOOKS AND AUTHORS
Below are pasted three paragraphs of a newspaper cutting, summarized here by the heading and first and last lines. Christian Leader, Glasgow, 22 December 1892.
3. HARRY QUILTER
Henry ('Arry') Quilter (1851-1907), advocate and art critic [more].
4. "PREFERENCES"
Quilter, H., Preferences in Art, Life and Literature, London, 1892.
5. Boston Public Library
Study for three decorative panels representing 'The Landing of Columbus', 'Queen Isabel la Catôlica of Spain', and 'Queen Elizabeth of England' for Boston Public Library, Massachusetts (M.1356).