Augustus Egg, Ivy Cottage, to T. Miller

RA Collection: Archive

Archive context

Showing item 10 of 15 in this group

Reference code

236/8/10

Title

Augustus Egg, Ivy Cottage, to T. Miller

Date

15 Jun [1849]

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

Is about to commence "Peter"; discusses the size of the canvas as the

44 inches stipulated is too restrictive, he hopes to exhibit the picture;

has nearly finished the head; intends to paint a companion to Frith's piece; the large Etty looks splendid.