BIB_ID
125930
Accession number
MA 321.45
Creator
Drummond, Samuel, 1763?-1844.
Display Date
ca. 1807.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 23.2 cm
Notes
Draft includes emendations.
Drummond's Death of Lord Nelson was exhibited at the British Institution in 1807.
Part of a large collection of letters principally to and from Horatio Nelson; see main record for MA 321 for more information.
The draft, addressed to "Madam," is written on the verso of a cover sheet addressed to Samuel Drummond (with postmark of 20 May 1804) and a printed letter from H. B. Richardson, Pantheon, Fine Art Department.
Drummond's Death of Lord Nelson was exhibited at the British Institution in 1807.
Part of a large collection of letters principally to and from Horatio Nelson; see main record for MA 321 for more information.
The draft, addressed to "Madam," is written on the verso of a cover sheet addressed to Samuel Drummond (with postmark of 20 May 1804) and a printed letter from H. B. Richardson, Pantheon, Fine Art Department.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer Pearson in 1901.
Summary
Regarding exhibition of his painting, Death of Lord Nelson.
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