BIB_ID
224284
Accession number
MA 3950.3:270
Creator
Monet, Claude, 1840-1926.
Display Date
Place of writing not identified, 1875?.
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 13 cm
Notes
Possible year of writing from pencil note.
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
Saying that his wife is very ill, that they are on the verge of being thrown out, and that he cannot find anyone to lend him money; begging Manet not to abandon them.
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