Memorial meeting for Sir David Wilkie at Thatched House
A large gathering of nobles and art lovers at the Thatched House Tavern James's Street to honor Sir David Wilkie. Notables including the Duke of Sutherland Lord John Russell Viscount Mahon and Lord F Egerton attended as Sir Robert Peel chaired and outlined aims to raise a public tribute and inspire young artists. A statue in the National Gallery or a Wilkie Prize were debated with subscriptions reaching £1000 and donations from the Duke of Buccleuch and others.
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