[Thomas Lawrence], to [Joseph Farington]

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

LAW/1/269/1

Title

[Thomas Lawrence], to [Joseph Farington]

Date

[12-13 Aug 1811]

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

He encloses a correspondence with Lord and Lady Ellenborough; he provides an explanation of his dealings with them; there has been a dispute involving a portrait to be painted of Lady Ellenborough; he recounts an embarrassing faux pas involving not recognising Lord Ellenborough; he has returned from A's; [continuing the letter on the day following] encloses another letter, maintaining he has acted with propriety, not like a coxcomb as would Hodges; Mr. Stratton has demanded a bill to be paid.

Bibliography

Published in Letter-Bag, Layard, 1906, p.77.