BIB_ID
122259
Accession number
MA 104.7
Creator
Lane, Richard James, 1800-1872.
Display Date
[1860?] Nov. 21.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 17 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters to Charles and Catherine Dickens. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 104 for more information.
The date is based on the reference to The Black Brunswicker, a painting Millais completed in 1860.
The date is based on the reference to The Black Brunswicker, a painting Millais completed in 1860.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913 from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co.
Summary
Saying that he reminded [John Everett] Millais of his promise on the day he last talked to Dickens; discussing a picture [The Black Brunswicker] by Millais that Dickens is interested in because his daughter Kate posed as the woman in the painting.
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