PARSONS, Alfred William (1847-1920). Painter & illustrator. Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs Hunt, 1 page 8vo, 54 Bedford Gardens, Kensington, 17 February no year. Asking for a ticket for the horticulturist and publisher William Robinson (1838-1935), editor of The Garden, and noting that he has enclosed 10/6. Parsons was a prominent member of the Broadway group, an informal gathering of painters and writers, including Henry James and John Singer Sargent. He also worked as a professional garden designer. [No: 24417]
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