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Letter from Marsden Hartley, Corea, Maine, to Stephen Bowen, 1942 August 25 : typescript signed.

BIB_ID
193363
Accession number
MA 3500.81
Creator
Hartley, Marsden, 1877-1943, sender.
Display Date
Corea, Maine, 1942 August 25.
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alexandre P. Rosenberg, 1980.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 28 x 21.7 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Dear Stephen."
Recipient identified as Stephen Bowen, based on MA 3500.82.
Dated "Aug, 25--42."
Summary
Discussing the invitation he received from Rosenberg to exhibit his works; talking about how the exhibition went, his thoughts, his sale of a painting to MoMa that he underpriced, and his disapppointment in it; inquiring if Stephen will approach Rosenberg about taking his work for a period of two years and financial questions; discussing Max Weber's work compared to his own; expressing his excitement over the possibility of having an exhibition at Rosenberg's hoping to hear from Stephen soon so he can reply to Rosenberg; updating him on what he is working on including, Elephants and Rhinestones; (illegible postscript in Hartley's hand).