Anna Lea Merritt, The Cottage, Tite Street, Chelsea Embankment, to Spielmann

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

SP/1/40

Title

Anna Lea Merritt, The Cottage, Tite Street, Chelsea Embankment, to Spielmann

Date

29 Jun 1885

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

She cannot approve of the limitation of pictures proposed, but certainly approves a limitation of portraits, which carry no general interest. The Academy would lose out if Millais, Holl, Burne-Jones and Leighton were limited to four pictures.