BIB_ID
224014
Accession number
MA 3950.3:41
Creator
Carolus-Duran, 1837 or 1838-1917, sender.
Display Date
Place of writing not identified, 1877?.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Engelhard and children in memory of Mr. Charles Engelhard, 1974.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 20 x 12.8 cm
Notes
Forms part of the Tabarant collection, papers related to the artist Édouard Manet.
The wrapper indicates that Carolus-Duran is referring to Manet's portrait of him, painted in the summer of 1876 in Montgeron, at the home of Ernest Hoschedé.
The wrapper indicates that Carolus-Duran is referring to Manet's portrait of him, painted in the summer of 1876 in Montgeron, at the home of Ernest Hoschedé.
Provenance
From the collection of Adolphe Tabarant (1863-1950); by descent to his daughter Lucienne Tabarant and sold by her to Mina Curtiss (1896-1985) in 1960; purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Engelhard and children in memory of Mr. Charles Engelhard in 1974.
Summary
Asking if Manet's foot is better and urging Manet to come visit tomorrow, in order to continue work on "cette oeuvre."
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