Cousellor Ackerley, Grosvenor Place, nr. bath, to Sir Thomas Lawrence

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

LAW/4/119

Title

Cousellor Ackerley, Grosvenor Place, nr. bath, to Sir Thomas Lawrence

Date

17 Apr 1823

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

He sends two paintings by his son, Lt. Chamberlain Ackerley, "a man of property", one of dead game, one of fighting cocks (painted from the life); he would like Lawrence to solicit the King's opinion when he visits the Royal exhibition.

Bibliography

Published in Letter-Bag, Layard, 1906, p.177.