Reference code
RAA/SEC/4/82/7
Title
F. Leighton, Royal Academy, to the President and Council
Date
29 Jun 1876
Level
Item
Extent & medium
3pp.
Previous reference codes
602, RAC 1, LE 8
Content Description
Leighton's report to the Council following their request that he view certain pictures in the Wynne Ellis collection. In Leighton's opinion, the works will not justify a departure from the terms of the will of
Sir Francis Chantrey with relation to contemporary art.