| GB/0397 Royal Academy of Arts Archive. |
| | RAA Royal Academy of Arts, official archive 1768-2001 |
| | RAA/SEC Records of the Secretary 1769-1968 |
| | RAA/SEC/2 Secretary's correspondence 1769-1867 |
| | RAA/SEC/2/68 Correspondence relating to John Hoppner, RA 1793-1810 |
| | >RAA/SEC/2/68/3 John Hoppner to the President and Council 26 Feb 1795 |
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| Reference Code | RAA/SEC/2/68/3 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | John Hoppner to the President and Council |
| Date | 26 Feb 1795 |
| Extent & Medium | 1p. |
| Previous Reference Codes | H 13, members' files |
| Historical Background | Letter read at meeting of Council, 20 March 1795, and the work submitted by Hoppner examined and approved. |
| Content Description | "I have sent a picture for the approbation of His Majesty, in the hope of receiving, through it, my diploma. In the course of the summer (with permission of the Council) I shall exchange the present picture for a subject more within the limits of my studies; trusting to my earnest endeavours for producing something more acceptable to the Royal Academy." |
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