BIB_ID
224244
Accession number
MA 3950.3:207
Creator
Lemaire, Madeleine-Jeanne Coll, 1845-1928, sender.
Display Date
Place of writing not identified, 1881?.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Engelhard and children in memory of Mr. Charles Engelhard, 1974.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 17.9 x 11.3 cm
Notes
Possible year of writing from pencil note on the letter.
Forms part of the Tabarant collection, papers related to the artist Édouard Manet.
Forms part of the Tabarant collection, papers related to the artist Édouard Manet.
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
Writing about how successful a portrait of his has been, and how pleased she is to have it. The wrapper identifies the portrait as that of her daughter Suzette.
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