Reference code
SP/6/29
Title
Walter Lamb, Royal Academy of Arts, to M.H. Spielmann
Date
4 Oct 1937
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Content Description
Explaining the scheme by which the statues on the facade of Burlington House were chosen, whereby a committee was appointed in 1873, consisting of
H. Weekes,
C.W. Cope and
G.E. Street. The artists are listed, in the correct order, in Edward Gleichen's book [on London statuary].
Bibliography
E. Gleichen, London's Open Air Statuary, Longman's, 1928.