BIB_ID
120667
Accession number
MA 568.5
Creator
Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891.
Display Date
1884 Jan. 9.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, with the Wakeman Collection, 1909.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 18 cm
Notes
Part of a collection including James Russell Lowell's poem "The Trustee's Lament" and several autograph letters. Items in the collection have been described in individual catalog records; see collection-level record (MA 568) for more information.
Written on stationery embossed "31, Lowndes Square, / S.W."
Written on stationery embossed "31, Lowndes Square, / S.W."
Provenance
Stephen H. Wakeman; purchased by Pierpont Morgan with the Wakeman Collection in 1909.
Summary
Discussing a dispute about Titian, assuring Boughton that Lowell "could never think of setting my opinion against yours on such a question," and mentioning that "one's memory at sixty-five ... is not quite what it once was."
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