| Description | Letter to Hope Macdonald from Henry Woods, Calle Dose San Maurizio 2727, Venice, Italy, thanking her for her letter of sympathy, sorry not to have finished the portrait in time for her exhibition, if his first attempt had been successful it would have been done in time, he has recently sent the portrait to her, his friends say it is a good likeness, good weather after 'a wretched time of darkness and wet', 31 October 1885 |