Autograph note written by R. B. Davis, 10 Wilton Street, Grosvenor Place

RA Collection: Archive

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Reference code

JU/8/13

Title

Autograph note written by R. B. Davis, 10 Wilton Street, Grosvenor Place

Date

c. 1837

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Historical Background

Davis was appointed animal painter to King William IV in 1837.

Content Description

Description of no. 1 (for submission to the Royal Academy exhibition): "portrait of an old carriage horse, the property of His Majesty".

Physical Characteristics

Torn and cut down in size