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Collection of letters (8) from Charles François Daubigny, London and Paris, to Barbara Bodichon and an unidentified recipient, 1869 September 13-1875 March 2 and undated : autograph manuscripts signed.

BIB_ID
196118
Accession number
MA 13962.1-8
Creator
Daubigny, Charles François, 1817-1878.
Display Date
London and Paris, 1869 September 13-1875 March 2 .
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
8 items (10 pages) ; 20.8 x 13.5 cm or smaller.
Notes
With a drawing on the verso of the letter dated 15 November 1870 (MA 13962.2).
Individual letters comprising this series have been cataloged separately; see: MA 13962.1- MA 13962.8.
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Series of letters in which Daubigny writes to decline invitations, thank her for gifts, discuss his ailing health, his progress on his paintings, and his plans for exhibiting his work; all of the letters appear to be addressed to Barabara Bodichon, with the exception of MA 13962.6, which appears to be addressed to an unidentified female member of the Bodichon household.