[Sir E. A. Waterlow [Sir Ernest Albert Waterlow], RA, English artist.] Autograph Letter Signed, responding to congratulations on his election to the Royal Academy from ‘Mr. Haynes King’, with two signed reproductions of his paintings.

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. The letter is 1p, 16mo. In good condition, lightly aged, with slight discoloration to margin at head and light rust spot. Reads: ‘Dear Mr. Haynes King, / It was extremely kind of you to write & congratulate me on my election as R.A. & I appreciate the attention very much. Thanking you sincerely for your good wishes / Yours very truly / Ernest A Waterlow.’ Accompanying the letter are two photographic reproductions of Waterlow paintings, extracted from the same periodical, each with his Autograph Signature ‘Ernest A Waterlow’ at bottom left to the left of the caption. The first painting (18.5 x 13 cm, reproduced in colour) is ‘Chalk-Pit on the Sussex Downs’, and the second (20 x 12 cm, in black and white) ‘The Orphan’. See sample image.