Description
Autograph Letter Signed, to “My dear East”, reluctantly agreeing to make a speech at the opening of the Exhibition, but “You should not I think fail to secure someone better fitted if opportunity occurs”. 3 pp. 7 x 4 inches, in good condition, some light toning. Melbury Road, 17 May 1899. Sir William Hamo Thornycroft RA (1850 – 1925), English sculptor, responsible for some of London’s best-known statues.