EGG (Augustus Leopold, 1816-1863, R.A., Genre & History Painter)

Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear Sir', (William HOLMAN HUNT, 1827-1910, Pre-Raphaelite Painter), saying he has forwarded "a post office order for ten pounds which you will find ... no doubt at the post office at Sevenoaks", he has "not been in town before to day" and hopes "you have been kept in the country in consequence", 1 side 8vo., Ivy Cottage, [Queen's Lane, now Queensway, Bayswater], 'Saturday' no date, circa

A man who enjoyed helping others, the writer assisted Hunt at the beginning of his career by selling his pictures to important collectors, and himself owned his 'Claudio and Isabella' (R.A. 1853, now in the Tate)..

Item Date:  1850

Stock No:  54706