Letters, 1793-1825, n.d.

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Letters, 1793-1825, n.d.

Collection includes a letter concerning a painting commission of a woodnymph (1793); to a Mr. P. Hill stating that he cannot provide any information regarding the men represented in his painting "The Fishing Boats Going off in a Gale" (1820); a drawing to accompany a text (1824); mentioning Richard Ayton (1825); and one to Augustus Wall Callcott regarding a social visit (n.d.).

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Ayton, Richard

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Callcott, Augustus Wall, 1779-1844

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Born in Kensington, 1779; student of the Royal Academy, and began to paint portraits under John Hoppner, successfully exhibiting a portrait of Miss Roberts at the Royal Academy, 1799; his preference at this time was for landscapes, and after 1804 exhibited only these for a number of years; elected an associate member of the Royal Academy, 1806; elected a full member of the Royal Academy, 1810; married Maria Graham, a well-known author of the day, and visited Europe (including Italy for the first...

Westall, Richard, 1765-1836

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Epithet: of Add MS 37880 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001295.0x00007d Historical painter, book illustrator, and instructor in painting and drawing. From the description of Letters, 1793-1825, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78472289 English painter. From the description of Signature only from an autograph letter : [n.p.], to the President and Council of the Royal Academy,...