Briton Riviere, Flaxley, 82 Finchley Rd., N. W., to [Sir Edward] Poynter | Archives | RA Collection

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Reference code

RAA/SEC/10/72/4

Title

Briton Riviere, Flaxley, 82 Finchley Rd., N. W., to [Sir Edward] Poynter

Date

13 Jul 1902

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Previous reference codes

2092

Content Description

Explaining his "apparently strange" conduct on Council in not proposing Wells's motion relating to the King's portrait. Riviere states that someone had informed him the course of the evening that the members thought it insulting to the President, and that Poynter himself would refuse to paint the portrait.

Associated Material

RAA/SEC/10/72/3. Poynter's reply: RAA/SEC/10/67/3.