CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/F/31/82
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleCopy letter from James Foley to Sir Charles Eastlake
Date22 April 1861
WriterFoley, James
AddresseeEastlake, Charles, Sir; Secretary to the Fine Arts Commission
DescriptionCopy letter from James Foley to Sir Charles Eastlake reporting that an exhibition of some of the works of the late John Cross had been arranged to be shown in the rooms of the Society of Arts, Adelphi. He states that the aim of the exhibition was to raise finds to purchase one or more of the works from his widow. He asks whether the Fine Arts Commission would lend the painting 'The Clemency of Cour de Lion' for the exhibition.
Place Of Writing17 Osnaburgh Street, Regents Park
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (2 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper
Access ConditionsAvailable in surrogate form only
Digitisation NotesThese papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
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