Talk:Walter Westley Russell

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Did you know... that British painter Walter Westley Russell was appointed Keeper of the Royal Academy Schools in 1927?

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The Letter[edit]

Most likely one on his works, although I can't find another reference to it co check: The Letter, on display at the Royal Academy in 1908.

"FEW GOOD PICTURES IN ROYAL ACADEMY; Most of the Canvases in This Year's Exhibition Are Simply Mediocre. 2 GOOD ONES BY SARGENT Striking Problem Painting by Collier -- Fine Interior by Walter Russell -- Two Excellent Landscapes". The New York Times. 17 May 1908. Retrieved 4 February 2010. Section: Special Cable News Section, Page C3, 1250 words.

matt br 19:01, 4 February 2010 (UTC)[reply]