Reference code
HU/5/7
Title
B. Byng, to Ozias Humphry, Old Bond Street
Date
[1796]
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Content Description
She wishes to tell him what to alter in the portrait of
Mr. Byng, at his own desire. She lays out a detailed critique of the portrait. She thinks Humphry has made him resemble a "brown man". Mr. Byng has a placid look, in the portrait he appears angry.