[copy] David Wilkie, Kensington, to Benjamin West

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Archive context

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Reference code

AND/16/93

Title

[copy] David Wilkie, Kensington, to Benjamin West

Date

17 Jul 1816

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

Sending his thanks for the medal celbrating West's 25th year as Academy President. He hopes that he may long continue to adorn the arts. Anderdon notes that this comes from the Life.

Bibliography

A. Cunningham, The Life of David Wilkie, London (1843), p.442