W.P. Frith, London, to T. Miller

RA Collection: Archive

Archive context

Showing item 8 of 15 in this group

Reference code

236/42/8

Title

W.P. Frith, London, to T. Miller

Date

22 Feb 1852

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

Is expecting announcements to appear in the Times; that Winkley Sq., Preston is becoming quite a "local habitation"; Stone and Egg give good reports of Miller's collection, and Newsham; is glad Miller acquired the Leslie; gives opinions on the British Gallery exhibition, mentioning Landseer, Creswick, Linnell; is impressed by Ward's new picture; mentions preparations for the Academy exhibition made by Egg, Elmore, Stone, Ward; 'Pope and Lady Mary' is nearly finished, is also working on 'a child at his prayers'; hopes to see Miller at the Academy dinner.