Ref NoGRI/1/29
TitleAccounts 1878, pp. 66v-68
Date1878-1879
LevelSub-File
Extent2 pages
DescriptionPage 66 verso contains pencil calculations relating to work recorded on page 67. The remaining verso pages in this sequence are all blank.

Pages 67-68 contain a list of accounts for works completed (in most cases portraits but some prints) in 1878. Each page has been divided into five columns which record the following:
Column 1 - Number of portrait as assigned by Richmond
Column 2 - Engraved, marked with an E if engraved and with a total of engravings at the bottom of each page
Column 3 - Name of sitter or work
Column 4 - Exhibited, R.A. (Royal Academy) marked next to those exhibited
Column 5 - Price paid, with total of monies received at the bottom of each page

Works recorded on p. 67:
-Royal Academy attendances
-The Bishop of Sydney
-Robert Williams, E
-Copy of Mrs G. Hoare
-Finished Robert Smith begun in 1868, RA
-The Right Hon Spencer Walpole
-Drawing of my dear old friend Dr Acland, a present, E
-Touching proofs of the Revd Sir Henry Foulis
-Mr Phipps
-Mr Legh M.P.
-Mrs Ralli, E, R.A.
-Touching copy of drawings
-Sir William Stephenson, R.A.
-Rt. Hon W. H. Smith (pencil calculations on page 66 verso likely relate to this work)
-Marquis of Bath
-Repairing picture of O. Wigram
-Mr Russell Sturgys
-Lady Mary Hamilton, 1/2 price
-Dr Liddon, 1/2 price, Richmond has noted this is the second picture of Dr Liddon

Works recorded on p. 68:
-Restoring whole length of Sir Edward Kerrison Bart
-The Viscount Encombe whose Great-Great Grandfather the Earl of Eldon sat to me
-Archbishop of Canterbury
-Mr Hoare
-Lord O'Hagan
-Mr Higgins
-Revd Mr Kettlewell
-Touching proofs, Bishop of Carlisle

Also on page 68 Richmond records completing 14 works in 1878 (he had not numbered all the works) and had earnt £4032.3.0. He adds an extra £114.18.0 for Royal Academy attendances in 1879 and for hanging old masters in 1878. He also notes that he had completed a head in oil of Dr Liddon for himself.

The 1879 date has been derived from the note about Royal Academy attendances in 1879 on page 68.
LanguageEnglish
Access_StatusOpen
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/57Richmond; George (1809-1896)1809-1896
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