Reference code
GI/1/289
Title
Eleanor L Preston, 10 Abercrombie Square, Liverpool, to [John] Gibson
Date
16 Dec 1857
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Content Description
Asking Gibson to send them the original statue of 'The Tinted Venus', which they owned, before delivering the copy of the work to its owner. Gibson had now held on to their statue for six years. They wished to exhibit the work at the Crystal Palace exhibition. Preston asks for a written promise that Gibson will accede to her request.