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15:30

VICTORIAN PORTRAIT PAINTER

Sat 6^th Jun 1959, 15:30 on BBC Home Service Basic

' I want to paint the truth, but the truth seen with love,' was George Richmond 's reply when accused of flattering his sitters. SIR ARTHUR RICHMOND remembers his grandfather and talks about his romantic life and his friendship with William Blake.

Contributors

Unknown:: George Richmond
Unknown:: William Blake.

Source: Radio Times

BBC Home Service Basic

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Radio Times Issue 1855

31^st May 1959

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