Description: English genre painter Charles Robert Leslie (1794-1859) penned this friendly note to a friend inviting him to dinner in 1844. The letter reads: "My dear Sir/ If you have nothing better to do will you favor Mrs. Leslie & me with your company on Saturday evg[?] next the 6th at 7 O Clock or as soon after as may be convenient to you. Yours very truly C. R. Leslie." Leslie studied painting at the Royal Academy beginning in 1811, where he won two silver medals. He became a full Royal Academician in 1826 and was elected to be an Honorary Academician of the National Academy of Design in 1827. He is remembered for his paintings that depicted scenes from literature and for authoring Memoirs of the Life of John Constable. 7 1/4" x 4 1/2". Condition: Mailing fold lines, otherwise in very good condition with a large, bold signature. Shipping Notes: We ship same day via USPS upon receipt of payment before 3 PM. Payments received Monday-Friday (after 3 PM) will be shipped the next morning. Payments received after 3 PM on Fridays and on Saturdays & Sundays will be shipped no later than the following Monday morning. A note about packing: Please check our feedback. We take pride in our excellent packing. We double-box all fragile items to insure their safe journey through the postal system. This sometimes means it costs a little more to ship your item, but you can rest assured that it will arrive in one piece. International Buyers Please Note: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up; do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.
Price: 75 USD
Location: Cohoes, New York
End Time: 2024-11-17T18:44:05.000Z
Shipping Cost: 10.45 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Profession: Art
Signed by: Charles Robert Leslie
Signed: Yes
Original/Reproduction: Original
