Press cuttings and a cutting from a sales catalogue

RA Collection: Archive

Archive context

Showing item 10 of 134 in this group

Reference code

AND/9/21

Title

Press cuttings and a cutting from a sales catalogue

Date

1794

Level

Item

Extent & medium

5 pieces, pasted to support

Content Description

Critiques of exhibit #14 by William Bigg, #21 by John Hoppner and #22 by William Beechey.

Sales catalogue cutting, for lot 485, letter by George Morland regarding an account for his pastel works, to Ozias Humphry, 1795. Noted as sold in 1850.

On the reverse a cutting annotated as coming from the Morning Post, a meditation on amateur artists, focusing on exhibit #64, by J.W. Abbot.