Vane Stewart, Vienna, to [Thomas Lawrence]

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

LAW/3/97

Title

Vane Stewart, Vienna, to [Thomas Lawrence]

Date

18 Mar 1820

Level

Item

Extent & medium

2 pieces

Content Description

He is very disappointed Lawrence will not be coming to Vienna, and so is everybody else, Italy must have drive the "smoky recesses" of Vienna from his mind, but then the "modern Titian" is to place his works "at the feet of his sovereign; he has heard Lawrence's Pope and Cardinal surpass anything previous.