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

RA Collection: Archive

Archive context

Showing item 11 of 15 in this group

Reference code

236/39/11

Title

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

Date

29 Apr 1849

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

Discusses varnishing day at the Royal Academy with Egg; comments that he believes the exhibition to be the best ever, with a higher ratio of subject works; commences a critique of the exhibition mentioning Egg, Poole, Ward, Leslie, Webster, Creswick, Stanfield, Landseer, Goodall, Phillip, Frost, Elmore, Herbert, Ansdell; mentions his visit to Preston; gives news to be passed on to Mr. Eden.