Alexander Hardinge, Buckingham Palace, to Sir Edwin Lutyens | Archives | RA Collection

Archive context

Royal Academy of Arts Archive
1. Royal Academy of Arts, official archive
  1. Records of the Secretary
    1. Royal Academy correspondence from members
      1. Correspondence from Augustus John, RA

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Reference code

RAA/SEC/4/74/16

Title

Alexander Hardinge, Buckingham Palace, to Sir Edwin Lutyens

Date

01 Feb 1940

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1p.

Previous reference codes

602, RAC 1, JO 16

Content Description

Hardinge informs Lutyens of the King's approval for the proposal to re-instate Augustus John as an Academician. The King had been much interested in the details provided to him of a similar incident involving Sir Joshua Reynolds in 1790.