Frederic Leighton, 2 Holland Park Road, Kensington, to Church

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

LEI/44/20

Title

Frederic Leighton, 2 Holland Park Road, Kensington, to Church

Date

20 May 1889

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

He has received a letter from H.C. Standage of Aston Works, Birmingham, in which he assumes that artists are dissatisfied with linseed oil and essense of turpentine. He has suggested two alternatives called Eycklium and Transparentine. Asks if Church knows anything of them.

Language/Script

Dictated.