Anderdon's biographical notes on John Downman

RA Collection: Archive

Archive context

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Reference code

AND/3/104

Title

Anderdon's biographical notes on John Downman

Date

Jan 1873

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

Mentioning that, in a collection of chalk drawings, owned by Neville Grenville Esq., of Butleigh Court, are three portraits of Benjamin West, one of which is marked "my most beloved teacher". Makes further mention of a small head painted on a copper oval.