W.P. Frith, London, to T. Miller

RA Collection: Archive

Archive context

Showing item 10 of 15 in this group

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.