Baron de Humboldt, Paris, to Monsieur Lawrence | Archives | RA Collection

Archive context

Royal Academy of Arts Archive
1. Sir Thomas Lawrence, PRA, letters and papers
  1. Autographs volume 2

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Reference code

LAW/2/216

Title

Baron de Humboldt, Paris, to Monsieur Lawrence

Date

29 Jul 1817

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

It was through Lady Romilly, at the time the King of Prussia was in London, that he first became aware of and admired Lawrence's works; he recommends a young painter, Mr. Steube, his friend and that of Mr. Gérard.

Language/Script

French