Description | Page from Punch, showing a cartoon of a statuesque female figure representing 'British Art', handing a shining slipper inscribed 'P.R.A.' [i.e. President of the Royal Academy] towards a group of men, evidently caricatures of various contemporary artists, all anxious to see if their foot fits the slipper, scribbled notes on the back by Tom Taylor addressed to Alexander Macdonald of Kepplestone, 19 October 1878 |