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Letter from Helen Knaths, Provincetown, to Alexandre P. Rosenberg, 1971? March? : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
413706
Accession number
MA 9076.130
Creator
Knaths, Helen Weinrich, 1876 or 1877-1978, sender.
Display Date
Provincetown, Massachusetts, 1971 March.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Alexandre P. Rosenberg, 2013.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 22.9 x 15.3 cm
Notes
Possible date of writing based on Knaths passing away March 9, 1971 at Cape Cod Hospital from a brief illness.
Addressed to "Dear Mr. Rosenberg."
Part of a large collection of letters from French artists primarily to the art dealer Paul Rosenberg. Items in the collection are cataloged individually as MA 9076.1-227.
See also MA 3500, a related collection that also comprises letters from French artists and writers to Paul Rosenberg, which was acquired by the Morgan as the gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alexandre P. Rosenberg in 1980.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Alexandre P. Rosenberg, 2013.
Summary
Informing Rosenberg that Karl suffered a cerebal hemorrhage and is at Cape Cod Hospital under intensive care; adding that it happened Wednesday morning at 1am and when she visited him on Friday morning, he did not recognize her and was not well; hoping to receive good news about his condition in a day or two.