Isabel G. McAllister, 32 Abingdon Villas, Kensington, to Spielmann

RA Collection: Archive

Archive context

Showing item 196 of 251 in this group

Reference code

SP/8/190

Title

Isabel G. McAllister, 32 Abingdon Villas, Kensington, to Spielmann

Date

26 May 1935

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

The Duchess of Rutland asks her to write as she wishes a portrait of Alfred Gilbert by Seymour Lucas to be acquired for the National Portrait Gallery. The sale price is a problem, as the museum has only £300 to spend of pictures a year.