W.P. Frith, London, to T. Miller
RA Collection: Archive
Archive context
Reference code
236/41/10
Title
W.P. Frith, London, to T. Miller
Date
2 Feb 1851
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Content Description
Regarding a visit by James Eden to London, is surprised, as will be Ansdell; discusses his use of a male model for the figure of the soldier in his new work; Newsham has bought Ward's picture and one of Hook's; Leslie has painted a work for John Gibbons; has heard favourable things about Frost's work for Miller; has heard from Newsham about the Collins Miller has bought; adds a note on the forthcoming Academy election, holds out little hope.