Roland Champness, The Worshipful Company of Turners, Apolthecaries' Hall, Black Friars Lane, London, E.C.4, to A.R. Middleton Todd, 71, campden Street, Kensington, W.8.

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

TOD/3/8/34

Title

Roland Champness, The Worshipful Company of Turners, Apolthecaries' Hall, Black Friars Lane, London, E.C.4, to A.R. Middleton Todd, 71, campden Street, Kensington, W.8.

Date

22 Dec 1947

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece, with envelope

Content Description

Letter from the clerk to the company enquiring about Middleton Todd's fee for a proposed three-quarter length portrait of the master, H. S. H. Wilding. The letter is accompanied by Middleton Todd's draft reply, expressing his willingness to accept the commission for a fee of 500 guineas, or 400 guineas for a smaller picture.