Thomas Lawrence, to
Joseph Farington
RA Collection: Archive
Archive context
Royal Academy of Arts Archive
Sir Thomas Lawrence, PRA, letters and papers
Autographs volume 1
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Reference code
LAW/1/157
Title
Thomas Lawrence, to
Joseph Farington
Date
[22 Jun 1807]
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Content Description
Discusses financial affairs, he had hoped to have the money for
Miss Howard's
picture and that of the
Duke of Newcastle
, he also discusses the purchase of
Wheatley's
sketches; he quotes the opinions of
Sir Nathaniel
,
Angerstein
,
Boucherette
,
Sturges Bourne
on his portrait [of
William Pitt
],
Carlisle
thinks it far superior to
Hoppner's
.