Reference code
RAA/SEC/4/99/8
Title
Orps [William Orpen], Travellers' Club Paris, 25 Avenue des Champs Élysées, to Sweetest of Lambkins
Date
12 May 1921
Level
Item
Extent & medium
2pp.
Previous reference codes
602, RAC 1, OR 15
Content Description
Orpen acknowledges that his painting ['Le Chef de L'Hotel Chatham, Paris'] was not entirely executed within the shores of Great Britain [in accordance with the terms of the acquisition of works under the Chantrey Bequest]. He suggests that it should be given as his diploma picture instead.