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Object Type: Letter and Envelope

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding students' life-size nude drawings and award recipients William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2191.1-.2 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding money and family matters William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2215-.1 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother about being at Chiemsee Lake but wishing to be back in Munich William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2234.1-.2 ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh in Lukenia to Ethel Traphagan Leigh containing references to friends, camp news, and to two klepsprengers watching him paint William Robinson Leigh American 3867.2517-.1 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding borrowing money to be repaid by painting portraits and impracticality of selling his studies William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2329 ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh to Ethel regarding frame for King's painting and paintings for Eastman William Robinson Leigh American 3867.2538.1-.2 ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding Academy exhibition and departure William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2441 ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh to Ethel Leigh regarding her release of information to press describing camp at Kebali and travel by car to Compala William Robinson Leigh American 3867.2554 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding summer break plans William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2192.1-.2 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding money issues William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2216-.1 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother about painting in Planegg and discussing his dreams, which include studying in Paris William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2235.1-.4 ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh to Ethel Traphagen Leigh describing activities and wildlife in Lukenia William Robinson Leigh American 3867.2518.1-.4 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding not attending the Academy ball because of the expense William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2330 ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh to Ethel regarding trip to eight day trip to the Congo and purchase of a native harp to be used in future painting William Robinson Leigh American 3867.2539-.1 ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding setting in, plans, studies shipped to Uncle for sale William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2445.1-.2 ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh to Ethel regarding finishing King's painting and plans to sail on 21st William Robinson Leigh American 3867.2636 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother requesting money William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2193.1-.2 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding borrowed money from Uncle Chapman and the land lady increasing rent William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2217 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother discussing a brief return from Chiemsee to Munich and a visit to Barkhaus who was on his death bed William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2236.1-.2 ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh to Ethel Traphagen Leigh describing difficult trip to Nairobi William Robinson Leigh American 3867.2521 ink on paper