George Dunlop Leslie — A Letter from George Dunlop Leslie
Riverside, Wallingford, None, 1894 . Loose Pages, Articles. A signed letter from the British painter, illustrator and author George Dunlop Leslie, discussing alterations to a paragraph apparently published in the Times. Addressed to the "men and women of the Times", the letter reads 'Sir, I think if the enclosed was to be substituted for the paragraph scratched out it would be an improvement and bring the notice rather more up to date. I am Sir, yours faithfully G.D. Leslie&apos.With the letterhead of George Dunlop Leslie's Riverside residence in Wallingford, where he resided between 1884 and 1901.A genre painter and illustrator, Leslie also authored works on nature, and a history of the early years of the Royal Academy, titled 'The Inner Life of the Royal Academy&apos. A single leaf, folded down the centre. Handwritten to one side, with a touch of discolouration to fold, and a few light spots to the reverse. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .