Wm. Y. Ottley, 31 Devonshire Street, to Sir Thomas Lawrence, Russell Square

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

LAW/5/54/2

Title

Wm. Y. Ottley, 31 Devonshire Street, to Sir Thomas Lawrence, Russell Square

Date

16 Jun 1826

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

He is to breakfast with Mr. Rogers to meet the Director of the Munich Academy; he complains that he thinks the committee [directors of the National Gallery] have treated him harshly and recounts how they prevented him from hanging the pictures, even though Lawrence had nominated him.