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Ref No	GFW/1/8/66
Title	Letter from Arthur Pillans Laurie, 49 Beaumont Square, London to G. F. Watts, 4 May, p. 46
Date	c. 1892-1893
Level	Item
Extent	1 piece (3 pages)
Description	Lauries writes that the delay in responding to Watts' letter was caused by being busy lecturing; Laurie writes that he likes Watts' method of painting; Laurie writes that he admires a little copal in painting as it is a humid oil and rather soft and writes that he likes petroleum as a diluting medium and that it is available through a chemist; Laurie advises that it is not an absorbent ground but should be used after the picture is thoroughly dry to varnish it; Laurie writes that pictures in London are bound to be coated with dirt so should be protected by something; Laurie thanks Watts for his invitation and writes that he will visit about twelve.
Language	English
Access_Status	Open

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Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/50	Winsor & Newton Ltd; North London Colour Works (1844-1934); 1832-	1832-

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